Description
Italian, 20th century.
A beautiful Italian 800 silver miniadiere or makeup compact case. The case has rubies inset to the top which accents the hand chased floral decoration. The sides and verso also have fine detail to accent. Interior features a mirrored lid, hinged lipstick, powder well and cigarette or napkin compartment. Marked to interior 800 silver & makers mark.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Minor wear to interior of case commensurate with age and use. The makeup is still inside the case
Origin:
Italy
Materials & Techniques:
Ruby, Silver
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
A beautiful Italian 800 silver miniadiere or makeup compact case. The case has rubies inset to the top which accents the hand chased floral decoration. The sides and verso also have fine detail to accent. Interior features a mirrored lid, hinged lipstick, powder well and cigarette or napkin compartment. Marked to interior 800 silver & makers mark.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Minor wear to interior of case commensurate with age and use. The makeup is still inside the case
Origin:
Italy
Materials & Techniques:
Ruby, Silver
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Minor wear to interior of case commensurate with age and use. The makeup is still inside the case
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
0.88 x 4.88 x 3.25 in
Antique Italian 800 Hand Chased Silver & Ruby Inset Minaudière Vanity Case
Estimate $750-$2,240
Starting Price
$440
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The Artful Home I
Jul 24, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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