If you are interested in any of these lovely powder compacts and/or related items, please contact me for more information or to buy, quoting the reference number, your name and delivery address.

POWDER COMPACTS FOR SALE

Please see listed here a selection of powder compacts for sale. All these lovely items are in excellent condition and I consider them of a standard that would grace any collection - please click any image to enlarge.

If you are interested in any of these lovely powder compacts, please contact me for more information or to buy, quoting the reference number(s), your name and delivery address.

Prices are in GBP British Pounds - please click here for a currency converter.

A matching compact and lipstick set

This matching pair of powder compact and lipstick is French and is  a quality item. The lipstick comes in a box. There is a bevelled mirror  and sifter under the inner lid.  There are signs that a lipstick was once in the tube and  both come with a black felt pouch. The slight pinprick background on the compact may not be original, but it is quite charming and does not detract overall. There is  a gold tone leaf design on both. Ref; T30   £ 32

Attractive Carryall

---

An attractive two tone checked carryall. This is an excellent example of everything in the one place! We have bevelled mirror, comb, powder well with puff, lipstick, the back opens to reveal a clip to hold money or cigarettes. In original perfect condition.
Ref: JJ10 £ 65 

Art Deco Compact with Chain

A very pretty hexagonal compact on a white metal chain. The lid is in pale green enamel and chrome, and the base has a very attractive design. The fastening is by ball fitting and there is an internal swivel mechanism which revolves to reveal a powder well and rouge compartment. I bought this compact in Canada. Ref JJ16  £70 

 Slim French Compact

A most rare very slim French compact with a most attractive painted street scene showing a young couple by a fountain. There is the original  bevelled mirror with a miniscule chip on the lower edge, which I do not want to replace. The sifter and puff are present and the back is perfect cream enamel.
A lovely item. Ref: JJ19  £ 40

Compact by Stratton

​This convertible Queen style compact  by Stratton is in good condition with a powder block still in place. There is a bevelled mirror and the enamel is unmarked.
​Ref:  JJ12 £ 18 

A Compact by Kigu

​

​A compact by Kigu in goldtone with lovely diamante trim. The stones are white and ruby pink with a circle of pearls in the centre. The mirror is good and there is a sifter.  
Ref: JJ 20  £ 20

A Stratton "Sports" smaller compact

A charming and rare 'cushion' shaped compact by Stratton, showing seven different sports. The enamel  is clear and the colours bright. The sifter is present and the mirror is clear. 
Ref: T32   £35

Unusual compact by Strratton

A most unusual  and very nice compact by Stratton that opens from the corner. The Top is engine turned prettily with a marcasite trim. I have never seen another one that opens in this way! 
Ref: JJ21  £15

A compact by Strratton

​A dark blue compact by Stratton in the Queen design with  two Arcadian figures in gold tone.There is a bevelled mirror is good and the inner catches firm.

Ref: JJ17  £20

Fifth Avenue Compact with Lipstick

A set of Fifth Avenue compact and lipstick, both with diamante trim. The mirror is bevelled and the inner lid has a very attractive pattern. Both pieces come in a black grograin  pouch. 

Ref: T6 - £ 50

Carryall by Park Lane

A carryall  by Park Lane in excellent  condition that holds two compartments, for rouge and powder. The comb is missing, but a lipstick is present. There is a bevelled mirror and the back opens for  cigarettes/money. Ref: JJ13  £ 55   

Petite compact by Stratton

A petite compact by Stratton which is quite rare.Measuring 66mm diameter, this item is brand new in two shades of blue enamel,  with white and gold cherubs decoration. There is a compact in hand inner lid. This is a lovely item. Ref: P4  £ 20

Stratton compact showing a lady in crinoline dress with a bird on her hand

A Stratton compact showing a lady in crinoline dress with a bird on her hand. Mirror and catches all good and the inner powder well has a gauze sifter.

Ref: J2 - £23

Stratton compact showing a lady in a turquoise and pink crinoline dress

​A circular Stratton compact showing a lady in a turquoise and pink crinoline dress. Mirror and catches good. There is an inner powder well with lid.

Ref: J1 - £23

An American Compact by Foster

An American compact by Foster – black top with diamante trellis pattern. All the diamante is intact There a couple of very small jips on the top and the inner lid has a slight blemish. These things do not detract from the overall item. The mirror is bevelled and the catch firm. 

​Ref: T5 - £20

---

Compact by American Beauty

 A goldtone compact by American Beauty, made in the USA. There are a few slight scratches but overall the compact is in good condition. There is a diamante trim in the shape of a shield or emblem and all the stones are present.  Ref: T34  £24

Small square compact with diamante 'V'

A smaller square compact with pink diamante trim in the shape of a V. There is a powder sifter and a puff. Good mirror and catch 

Ref: T7 - £25

Lucite compact with puff decorated with two lovebirds

​A Lucite compact with puff. The decoration is of two lovebirds. The lid does not form a close fit so this is an item for displaying rather than use. A lovely bit of cosmetic history.

Ref: A11  -  £24

Vinage Dual compact by Yardley

A lovely unusual dual compact by Yardley and showing the traditional colours favoured by the company of red, white and with a blue clasp. There are two compartments, one for rouge and a second one with a covering lid for powder. 
Ref: JJ 21 £15

Black enamel probably French compact with pretty coloured motif

​I believe this compact to be French, although there are no visible markings. Oblong shape, black enamel with a pretty coloured motif. There is a space for a lipstick tube and the mirror is bevelled. An inner compartment holds a sifter with a metal edge. A quality item in beautiful condition.

Ref: A3  -  £49

Unmarked Yeoman compact with sifter and puff

Unmarked compact with sifter and puff which features a Yeoman Warder from the Tower of London. The picture is printed on foil which gives it a lovely sheen. A very unusual item.

​Ref: A2  -  £25

White ‘Flapjack' compact with attractive faux tapestry centre-piece

A  very large, (4.5"dia),White ‘Flapjack' compact with attractive faux tapestry centre-piece.
The mirror is very good, but the powder sieve has seen better days. A very nice, unusual piece.  

​Ref: J01  -  £16

A Speciality compact by Estee Lauder

 A speciality compact by Estee Lauder in the shape of the "Big Apple" of New York, and with rhinestone decoration in red, white and blue, and in the pattern of the American Stars and Stripes. A lovely compact that comes in the original box with powder block, puff, and blue suedette pouch. This compact has never been used. Ref: 23a £90. 

'Charming' American Compact

An American rectangular compact though there is no name marked – just made in USA. The picture shows a cowboy with a lasso and several charms. A charming piece.  There is the odd pinprick on the white paintwork, but does not spoil this compact.   

Ref: T8 - £ 22

Compact with Chained Lipstick

 A very pretty small compact in pale green enamel with silver coloured trim. There is a matching lipstick chained to the compact. The mirror is metal and  hides a empty rouge compartment. There is a swivel mechanism to the powder well. 
A collectors piece from USA.
Ref: JJ14  £ 70

Vintage Stratnoid Compact

A small Stratnoid compact with a swivel powder well. The top has a picture of shamrocks on a white background.  There is slight wear to the edges but overall a nice compact.

​Ref: T10 - £15

'Trio-ette' compact 

 Shaped like a hand mirror this pink compact opens on both sides - one side with powder well and mirror, and the other with rouge, which is still in place. There is also an exterior mirror on the rouge lid, and the lipstick is removed from the handle. Complete with powder sifter and rouge with puff. These compacts were marketed in five various colours -pink, blue,green, brown and white, and pink is one of the rarer ones.  Ref; P5  £55

---

A Gwenda "Camera" style compact  with lipstick

A very small compact by Gwenda in pink enamel with an integral lipstick with tassle. Good mirror and powder well with sifter and home made puff! The lid has an attractive picture of a crinoline lady. This is a rare piece.
​Ref: JJ15 £ 55 

Basket Compact by Kigu

A novelty compact by Kigu. In gold-tone, this compact is shaped like a basket with a carrying handle. There is a sifter and puff, though not in the best condition, but still original so better to have them there. 
Ref; P6  £55

Compact by Estee Lauder

 A speciality compact by Estee Lauder in the shape of a dragonfly, which comes in the original gold coloured box and with a dark blue protection pouch. All the stones are present and the colours are emerald green bright blue and white. The item is unused and a powder block and puff are in place.
This item is quite rare.
Ref:  T36  £99

Vintage Coty Compact

​ A white plastic compact by Coty with the trademark ‘Powder Puffs’ on a red background. This is a vintage item and quite rare.

​Ref: T14 - £19

Quality compact by Kigu 

​A quality compact by Kigu. The dark blue enamel has a scattering of small white dots and is unmarked. A beautifully styled feather in marcasite sets this compact off. There is an inner lid over the powder well - this a an item of some beauty.
Ref: JJ23 £25

A Kigu Combination 

A combination compact by Kigu. Silvertone case with attractive leaf design in goldtone. The lipstick is set in a compartment and the lipstick is still inside!!! not a fashionable colour these days I  fear!!! The lift up inner lid covers a sifter which is in good condition. ​ Ref: T16   £25

Queen Elizabeth 2 by Stratton

​A convertible compact by Stratton showing the RMS Queen Elizabth2  on a simple white enamel background. The compact is in excellent condition with sifter in place and a good bevelled mirror. Ref: JJ22  £25