Vintage Stratton Pheasant Powder Compact, Round, Red and Gold Border
Description
Two pheasants pause in a painted woodland, enclosed by an ornate red-and-gold border.
This vintage Stratton powder compact brings a little country scene to the dressing table. The round lid shows a pair of pheasants among greenery, framed by scrolling red and gold decoration. A gold-tone rim surrounds the lid, and the reverse carries the Stratton mark. Inside are a mirror and powder compartment.
This is a used compact, with foxing visible on the mirror. A used puff and sifter are included. No box accompanies the compact. Please look closely at the photographs for the mirror and overall condition.
The Particulars:
- Maker: Stratton
- Type: Round powder compact with mirror
- Design: Two pheasants in a woodland scene, with an ornate red-and-gold border
- Finish: Gold-tone metal; exact metal composition unconfirmed
- Condition: Used, with foxing to the mirror
- Included: Used puff and sifter
- Not included: Box
A small sporting tableau for a dressing table, gathered from the past and ready for its next keeper. Carefully wrapped as a vault relic from Vaen’kai Vault.