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AB-10106        NEW!                   $33

2-1/4" round, 1" tall unopened Le Narcisse Bleu powder box! It has a nice navy blue color with bright blue and white flowers with gold colored accents.  It's marked with the name and Paris France on the top. The bottom has the shade "rachel fonce" written on it. It's still sealed and you can see the loose powder through the cellophane. Practically no wear at all to the cardboard box. Fun 1920s make up item!

AB-8840                          $168

4-1/4" round silk powder puff container with powder puff! The base is a pretty pink silk that's 1/2" deep that holds a glass insert for your loose powder. The base of the holder is a woven pattern with pink and pale blue, ribbons on the sides. The powder puff is bright peach, never used, small age spots, no worn areas. The top of the puff is blue and pink silk ruffles with center flower. No tears or frays to the silk, very clean. Cute item, circa 1920s!

AB-8175                        $68

3" round pink puff with embrodiered face of a lady on the front! Bright colors in pinks, yellows, blues, greens and reds. The back puff is all pink plush and never used, very clean. It came in a cute celluloid container, mottled colored bottom and the top plastic has yellowed a bit. No damage. Circa 1920s.

AB-3324          $68

12" powder wand! The top is about 4" around, pink silk with the original lacey trim. The puff is pink and looks unused. The silk wrapped around the stick shows slight fraying, not bad at all. There is a ribbon the puff and the word "crescent" is on the puff, probably the name of the puff! Circa 1920s. Cute!

AB-6370          $199

5" round, 4-1/2" tall, this is a 1920s German powder jar. The box is yellow and white with a striped look. The top has a slightly raised white star design with orange center. Then there is a 1-1/2" head as a knob! The knob has black hair and red lips. No chips or damage, great coloring. It has a four digit impressed mold number on the bottom. These were sold as three piece sets originally, two perfumes and the powder. Cute item!

AB-6996          $58

3-1/4" round unused/unopened cotton powder puff in the original box! The puff is a pretty pink color and the top of the puff has a pink lace with blue ribbon. It's still under the cellophane in the cardboard holder. The cellophane has some tears on the bottom. From the 1920s. Cute!

AB-3260          $45

Three for the price of one! Here are three unused powder boxes. All in top condition, all never used. They all have the paper covering the inside loose powder. 1) 2-3/4" round, 1" tall Tangee face powder box. The shade is light Rachel as it says so on the bottom of the box! Company address and the other available shades are printed on the bottom, c. 1940s. 2) 3-1/2" x 1-1/2" red and black Tut Fleurs face powder box. 3) 5" x 3-1/2" oval never used Max Factor deluxe bath powder box with lambs wool puff. Cute!

AB-5407          $245

4" round, 4" tall German green porcelain powder jar. There is a nice line design all over. The lid has a lady head as the handle. She has black hair, pink cheeks and red lips. Marked Germany on the bottom. No damage. Circa 1920s. Great for your dresser!

AB-5902          $32

13" x 8" red linen lipstick hanky with white border. It has the word "lipstick" embroidered in white with a black embroidered scotty dog with white bow. I believe these dated from the 1940-1950s and were used to wipe off your lipstick! This one was never used.

AB-5610          $75

Very fun, 1-3/4" sterling silver powder ladle in it's original plastic covering in it's original blue cardboard and velvet box! It comes with the little paper that says: "Sterling Silver Powder Ladle To fill Your Compact Without Waste" Patented Des. No. 100,770. Box is in top condition, very little wear. Great little item!

AB-4693          $58

3" round puff covered with pink satin and ivory colored lace. There's a pink rosette in the center. There's also a handle out of pink and ivory colored twisted ribbon. No damage to the silk or lace and puff is clean. A fun aspect is that the puff came in a 3-3/4" square cardboard box with a Christmasy looking lid. No markings on the box or on the puff. The box is in top overall condition, with normal wear to the corners of the box. I believe it originally came with the puff! Circa 1920s.

AB-5454          $165

6-1/2" tall, 5" wide German powder jar with a lady as the lid. The base is 2-1/4" and the lid is 4." The color is a nice bright pink with white, green and blue accent colors. She has light brown hair and is wearing a white hat with a green ribbon. Pretty face. He hands are holding her dress up. It's marked Germany on the bottom. Great colors and no cracks, chips or damage. Circa 1920s.

AB-4398          $78

2" round, 1" high bright orange celluloid powder container with puff. There are three ivory colored celluloid knobs for legs. The lid has an ivory colored celluloid knob and the lid is attached to an ivory colored thick puff. When you put the lid on the container you can't see the puff. This came from old store stock in France. Dates from the 1930s. Celluloid in top condition. I have two of these, both identical. Cute!!

AB-3875          $90

4" round, 2-1/2" tall blue cut glass Czech powder jar. Lid has etched flower. Round acid etch mark on bottom. No chips or flakes to jar. Pretty blue color and will look cute on a dresser.

AB-3207          $29

9-1/4" x 5-1/4" Bullock's Powder Mit box (water spots on lid). Opens up and it has the original pink satiny mit to pat the dusting powder on your body! Scent is Apple Blossom. Also has a large unopened dusting powder refill packet. Patent number 2233686 on box, refill says Bullock's was from Los Angeles.

AB-3330          $65

3-1/2" round, 7-1/2" tall (with handle) beaded compact holder. Inside has two sections to hold compact. Tag sewn on inside says "Hand Made in Germany." Beads are medium size and are blue, amber, green, maroon colors. Top condition. Circa 1930s.

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