Stratton ballet dancer powder compact, with ballerina in a blue tutu, vintage c1950s makeup mirror

This lovely Stratton compact, dates to the late 1940s or early 1950s. The lid is decorated with a transfer image of pretty ballerina, wearing a blue ballet dress. She has matching blue and dances en point. The base has an engine turned pattern of concentric circles. Internally, there is an inner lid with Stratton's "compact in hand" logo. The inner lid is self opening later, and keeps the loose powder in place. "Made in Stratton England", is engraved on the gold tone rim around the mirror.

CONDITION

🔸This Stratton powder compact is in good used vintage condition.
🔸The mirror gives a clear reflection.
🔸The hinges and catches work as they should.
🔸This gold tone compact is bright and shiny internally.
🔹The ballerina has some chips, mostly to her dress. The is also some crazing to the image. Please see the photos
🔹The gold tone has patina, scuffs and marks. Please see the photos.


Diameter 3" or 7.5cm
Depth 3/8" or 1cm

📦 This item will be shipped internationally using Tracked Royal Mail shipping, or Tracked and Signed for where available, and Tracked and Signed for to EU countries. Within the U.K., this item will be shipped by 1st class Royal Mail signed for.

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