Highly Collectible Vintage Melissa Lucite Roses Powder Compact 1950s antique powder bowl An elegant octagonal hallmarked silver

An elegant octagonal hallmarked silver loose powder compact made by Broadway & Co in 1946

This rare and famous book piece mid-century novelty compact is known as the Picture Hat

The powder well contains the original puff and sifter

5 cm tall x  2

The base has an engine turned design which prevents the appearance of fingerprints

Highly Collectible Vintage Melissa Lucite Roses Powder Compact 1950s antique powder bowl An elegant octagonal hallmarked silverA highly collectible 1950s Melissa compact mirror which is presented with the original box, pouch, powder puff and sifter. This vintage compact is suitable for all loose foundation, as a handbag mirror or cherished collectible. Beautiful pink and gold reverse carved Lucite roses on glittering golden tin foil are set within a Lucite dome. This mesmerising design is framed a beautiful embossed gilded brass border. The inner lid and base are decorated