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~ Hattie Carnegie ~ Coro ~ Christian Dior ~ Enameled ~ Miriam Haskell ~ HOBE ~ J.J. ~ Krementz ~ Silver {Sterling} ~ Trifari ~ Weiss ~ Misc. Designers

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Christian Dior:

VINTAGE CHRISTIAN DIOR AMETHYST & RHINESTONE PENDANT WITH EARRINGS SET.
SOLD

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VINTAGE CHRISTIAN DIOR LAPIS SET IN GOLD-TONE NECKLACE & EARRINGS SET.
SOLD

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"C De" CHRISTIAN DIOR STERLING SILVER PENDANT/BROOCH & MATCHING EARRINGS SET.
This is a lovely and very unusual set. Stylized oval pin-back pendant may be worn on a chain, or as a brooch. The jet black enamel center is set in very elaborate swirled sterling frame. The oval brooch measures approx 1 3/8" L X ¾"W .
Matching earrings to this set, screw-back, are framed in saw-tooth design sterling, with jet enamel the approx. size of the jet center of the pendant. The earrings are ½" long and oval.
These pieces are signed "C DE"…on reverse of the earrings and brooch/pendant.
Lovely, delicate set, for gift giving or a fabulous addition to your own collection!
CONDITION:
Excellent and minty ~~ without damage to any of the pieces. Pin-back strong, straight & clean-set.
Buyer pays $4.50 Shipping in the U.S. International please inquire.
Price $20.00


CORO:

Gold Tone BASKET Pin With RHINESTONES, 1940's.
This vintage pin was designed by CORO, marked in the signature script style directly into the back of the piece. The gold tone metal pin is shaped like a basket with flowers coming out the top. Each of the three flowers features a different colored rhinestone prong-set into the center, in red, cobalt, and aquamarine. Pin measures slightly less than 2" widest x 2" high. Closes with a safety clasp.
CONDITION:
Pin is in Excellent condition with no damage to the pin or clasp. No missing stones.
Price $20.00


Trifari:

1960's/70's Pendant.
SOLD

BRILLIANT-CUT RHINESTONES FLORAL ~ LEAF PIN & EARRINGS SET, 1950s.
Beautiful set with vintage Trifari excellence to detail.
The brooch is approx. 2 ½" L X 1 ½"W. Clear, brilliant-cut crystal Rhinestones are set w/tiny stones interspersed, instead of metal prongs, holding larger crystals. Nice touch. Set on brushed leaves & satin stems silver-toned metal.
Matching earrings are approx. ¾" across, set in the same manner as the pin, with brushed silver-tone leaves.
CONDITION:
Excellent and minty… with no damage to any of the pieces. Pin-back strong, straight & clean-set.
Buyer pays $4.50 Shipping in the U.S. International please inquire.
Price $50.00


JJ:

"Merlin The Sorcerer" Fantasy Pin.
It measures a rather huge near 4" L x 2 1/3" W. It's details of gold-tone stylized figure, with crystals studding the hat to the "crystal" ball in his long-fingered hand, is amazing. Will go anywhere, anytime, but, WARNING! Not for the shy or timid! In our estimation, this small treasure is a true work of art.
Price $40.00

Fantasy Dragon with Crystal Ball Pin.
SOLD

POODLE Pin With Genuine MINK Accenting.
This vintage pin was designed by J.J., marked with the signature plate on the back. The gold tone metal pin is in the shape of a POODLE Dog with googly eyes and Genuine MINK accenting on the chest. Pin measures approx. 2 ¼" high x 1 3/8" at the widest. Pin closes in the back with a safety clasp.
CONDITION:
Pin is in Excellent condition with no damage to the pin or clasp. Fur is clean & soft, with no balding.
Price $35.00


Enameled:

ANGEL FISH Figural Enamel & Rhinestone Brooch.
GORGEOUS! This is a beautiful pin…an Angel Fish in colorful enamel detailing between channels of brilliant cut Rhinestones…all on gold-tone metal. Enamel overlays in bright ruby red & emerald green alternating with eight "ribs" of rhinestones. Her face has a Rhinestone eye & little open mouth. Top fins in gold-tone metal. Safety clasp locks securely.
CONDITION:
This colorful brooch appears to never have been worn...really sweet & shiny.
Price $25.00


Hattie Carnegie:

Gold Beetle Pin With Red Rhinestone Eyes.
Measuring approx. 1" long x ¾" wide, this gold beetle pin was designed by HATTIE CARNEGIE, signed with the signature gold plate on the back. Two dark red rhinestones highlight the eyes. Pin closes with safety clasp.
CONDITION:
Pin is in Excellent condition with no damage to the pin or clasp. No missing stones.
Price $125.00


Miriam Haskell:

VINTAGE MIRIAM HASKELL RHINESTONE & CRYSTAL BROOCH WITH GOLD FILIGREE BACK.
A unique and glittery brooch, with hand-set lapidary cut imported crystal stones. Measuring approx. 1 ¾" x 1 ½" this VINTAGE oval pin is marked on the back with the MIRIAM HASKELL signature gold plate applied to the gold-filled/washed filigreed back, as was standard on the old Haskell designed signature jewelry.
Pin features CITRINE, AMBER, and TOPAZ colored rhinestones, each prong-set in the center of a metal flower, which are layered and raised with light burnishing at the edges for detailing. A faceted CITRINE stone highlights the center of the pin. Closes in the back with a safety clasp.
Absolutely a stunner, with such attention paid to the smallest detail!
CONDITION:
Pin is in Excellent condition with no damage to the pin or clasp. No missing stones.
Shipping weight for Priority Mail estimated at 1 lb from zip code 08048.
Price $145.00
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HOBE:

"Pearl" and "Coral" Necklace And Earrings Set, 1950's.
This vintage set designed by HOBE, marked on the back of each earring and with their signature hallmark on an attached plate to the necklace. Both the earrings and the necklace feature beads simulating pearls and coral, each bead prong-set into gold-tone metal. Necklace also features decorative gold link chains applied to the top of the row of beads, set in three graduating strands. Necklace measures 15 ¼" at the shortest with and additional 4" of chain added to the back. Earrings are round, measuring approx. 1" in diameter.
CONDITION:
This set is in Excellent condition with no missing beads or damage, no repairs.
Price $175.00


Krementz: Temporarily out of stock.

GENUINE CORAL & JADE ON 14K ROSE PIN & EARRINGS SET, MIB, 1950s!
SOLD

"FORGET-ME-NOT" CULTURED PEARL & ENAMEL EARRINGS, MIB, 1950s!
SOLD

JADE & 14K GOLD PIN & EARRINGS SET, MIB, 1950s.
SOLD

14K PINK & GOLD HEART-SHAPED PIN With ROSE, MIB, 1960s.
SOLD


Weiss:

Brilliant Rhinestone Cuff Bracelet, 1950's.
This vintage cuff bracelet was manufactured by Designer house WEISS. Measuring approx. 6 3/8" {7" with the clasp} x 1 ¼" wide. Bracelet is fluid, with all the round brilliant cut rhinestones individually prong set. There are two sizes of stones, with the larger stones in two rows in the center of the bracelet. Marked "WEISS" impressed into the back of the clasp.
CONDITION:
Cuff is in Excellent condition with no loose or missing stones. Stones retain bright white clarity.
Price $125.00
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Brilliant Rhinestone Large Triangle Pin, 1940's.
Vintage Triangle-shaped, three layer pin was manufactured by Designer house WEISS. Measuring approx. 2 ½" wide x 2 ¼" long. Brilliant cut rhinestones individually prong set in square, small round, large round, baguette, and tear-drop shaped stones. Marked "WEISS" impressed into the back.
CONDITION:
Pin is in Excellent condition with no loose or missing stones. Stones retain bright white clarity & refract a rainbow of colors.
Price $175.00
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Brilliant Rhinestone LARGE BOW Pin, 1940's.
Vintage BOW-shaped, two layer pin was manufactured by Designer house WEISS. Measuring approx. 2 3 /8" wide x nearly 1 ½" high. Brilliant cut rhinestones individually prong set in large & small marquise, small & large round, and large & small baguette shaped stones. Marked "WEISS" impressed into the back.
CONDITION:
Pin is in Excellent condition with no loose or missing stones. Stones retain bright clarity & refract a rainbow of colors.
$175.00
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Misc. Designers:

BSK:
Golden BEETLE BROOCH With PEARL & AGATE
For the serious collector of vintage costume jewelry, this is a lovely Beetle pin, accented with a Pearl at it's head & an agate stone in jade green for the body. Signed © B.S.K. on back, you will not be disappointed in the fine attention to detail. The golden metal not only has polished brilliant cut, but also burnished & "ribbed" for added pizzazz! The wonderful little pearl has great luster & the agate body a nice mottled jade stone, giving this little guy an important presence… He measures 1 2/3" L X 1 1/3" H, & closes in the back with safety clasp. FYI, this has been in my personal collection for over 25 years!
CONDITION:
This wonderful Beetle pin is in MARVELOUS condition, without damage. Appears unworn… certainly hasn't been in the last quarter of the last century!
Price $35.00

FLORENZA:
"SHELL" CAMEO SET IN FANCY PEARLS & TURQUOISE STUDDED FRAME, 1950s.
Magnificent carved Cameo Pendant Brooch signed by designer house FLORENZA.
Large oval Cameo, profile of a woman with upswept hair, set into a scrolled and cut-work gilt gold-tone metal brooch. It is framed with a ring of simulated Pearls and faux Turquoise beads.
There is a large hook on the back that allows this to hang from a chain as a Pendant. There is also a pin that closes with a safety clasp. It is marked "FLORENZA ©" on the back.
The piece measures approx. 1 5/8" x 1 3/8" x ½" thick.
CONDITION:
This wonderful vintage Pendant Brooch is in very fine condition. There are no missing Pearls or Turquoise beads, and no damage to the gilt gold-tone metal frame.
Shipping weight estimated at 1 lb from zip code 08048.
Price $25.00

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MARVELLA:
This 1930s vintage set of "Simulated Pearls" was made by Designer House MARVELLA.
Measuring approx. 18" in total length, this strand of Pearls features Coral and Gold beads to give this timeless classic a little twist. The Pearl beads are strung on cord, knotted between each bead, just as are Genuine & Cultured Pearls. The joiner to the clasp is a brass plaque that is marked MARVELLA along with their logo.
This beautiful strand comes in the original velvet, satin lined box, and includes the rare seldom found, original booklet. The box is a deep rose color, white satin lined inside. "Marvella" is printed under the lid in stylized lettering in the same deep ruby rose color. A bow with a flower bouquet is attached to the interior of the lid.
The booklet has "Marvella Simulated Pearls" and "Naturelle" with the logo, all printed in the deep ruby color on the front. Inside reads "Marvella "Naturelle" quality has been created to simulate the subdued luster and subtle tones of fine cultured pearls…"
CONDITION:
Some of the pearl beads display slight darkening due to age, however, still maintains luster & patina. The cord is tight and strong. Overall, the necklace is in very fine condition.
The velvet box and the booklet are also in very fine condition, consistent with a piece of this age. Of all the offerings, this must be one of our very favorites…may it soon be one of yours…
Buyer pays $4.50 Shipping in the U.S. International please inquire.
Price $75.00

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MARVEL:
BLACK AND WHITE CULTURED PEARLS SET IN 12K GOLD-FILLED EARRINGS, 1950s.
Terrific high-quality pair of Gold-Filled Pearl Earrings signed by Designer House MARVEL!
This vintage 1950s pair of gold-filled screw-back earrings each feature one black and one white Cultured Pearl. Each earring measures approx. ½" in length, and are marked "1/20 12K G.F.". They are also marked with "MARVEL" in stylized script lettering and the logo. They are also marked on the back of the metal that holds the pearls.
CONDITION:
Earrings are in Excellent condition. There is no damage to the pearls, and the gold filled metal of the screw-back is in excellent condition-no damage. Cultured pearls are so classic…add them now to your jewelry wardrobe…
Buyer pays $4.50 Shipping in the U.S. International please inquire.
Price $25.00


Silver & Sterling:
Charm Bracelets

M&J SAVITT STERLING SILVER ~ CARNELIAN PIERCED CUFFLINKS.
This vintage set of sterling silver cufflinks were designed by famous Silversmiths M & J SAVITT.
The round face of each cufflink measures approx. ¾" in diameter with the carnelian measuring approx. ¼" in diameter. There is pierced cutwork on the Sterling face in an abstract or Aztec Mexican style.
Both cufflinks are incised on the back with the maker's mark and "Sterling".
CONDITION:
These vintage cufflinks are in very fine condition. There is the tiniest warp along one edge of one of the cuffs. This is hardly noticeable-can really only be seen when viewed from the thin edge of the face, so slight that we couldn't get a photograph of it-but is mentioned for full disclosure.
Shipping weight estimated at 1 lb for Priority Mail from zip code 08048.
Price $50.00

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SIAM Dragon Boat Sterling Enamel Pin.
SOLD
 

LANG STERLING FIGURAL CAGED LOVEBIRDS BROOCH.
This is a charming figural brooch by the very respected Lang Designers, of two little Lovebirds kissing within their elegant little birdcage! This piece weighs in at 56 dwt. & measures 2 ¼" H X 1 1/3" W. Very elegant detailing… The entire piece is reprousse`, with the two birds chased & crafted separately from their cage…actually set "out" from the bars on the front of the pin. The delicately designed & embellished cage hangs from lovely "C" Scrolls, which flow from the top down the side of the cage.
Price $90.00

VICTORIAN STERLING SILVER FIGURAL LLAMA BROOCH.
SOLD

STERLING FIGURAL GRAPES & LEAVES ON STEM BROOCH.
This is an elegant piece, very dramatic & visual in its simple design. The brooch features two grape leaves, which are draped with a single line of grapes…attached to the vines & stem. Attention to detail is superb…Each grape is in reprousse` with the cut leaves heavily chased, as are the stem & vines. The back of the piece has the maker's cartouche "Sterling By JewelArt" in a circular plate attached. Weighing 91 dwt, & measuring 2 ¼" H X 1 7/8" W, this is NOT a flimsy piece…attesting to the quality of 1940's workmanship. Closes securely with safety clasp.
Price $55.00

Designer Sterling Silver Turquoise Figural Sombrero Pin.
This is a fabulous, vintage figural Mexican designer brooch. It is in the charming shape of a Mexican Sombrero with a turquoise bead set into the top. Measuring approx. 1 3/8" diameter x 5/8" high, it is engraved decorated with horseshoes… flowers… leaf garland… and twisted rope in the true style of the Vacqueros. It is marked on the back with the Artist's hallmark and "Hecho En Mexico 925 PM". Closes with a safety latch.
CONDITION:
This brooch is in Excellent condition with no bends, splits, or damage to either the sterling or the pin back… which closes & locks perfectly.
Price $75.00

Mexican Sterling Heart & Cross Earrings.
This is a lovely & large set of sterling earrings for pierced ears, with hearts at the top & a cross dangling from the bottom. The hearts are accented along the edges with impressed half moons circling the border, while the crosses have a more intricate design. There are impressed lines, half-moons, circles, & ruffles. All of the incrustations are burnished.
The hearts each measure approx. 1"W x 1"L, the cross measures 1 ¼"W x 1 ½"L, & the entire earring measures 2 ½"L. Both are stamped on the back "925 Mexico".
CONDITION:
This set is in excellent condition, with NO bends or splits in the silver. Overall, simply an impressive & important set, weighing in at approx. 30 grams!
Price $15.00

Charm Bracelets:

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STERLING CHARM BRACELET WITH 25 ENAMEL & FIGURAL STERLING CHARMS, 1940s-60s.
This beautiful, vintage charm bracelet comes from the estate of a widely-traveled lady. Many of these charms were gathered over the years as souvenirs from her trips around the country & all over the world.
The bracelet itself is a wide, multi-link chain measuring approx. ½"W x nearly 7 ½"L (with the clasp). It is marked "JB Sterling", & has an extra safety chain. Total weight of the bracelet & charms is 95.2 G.
Included on the bracelet are the DISC-SHAPED CHARMS:
"A Date To Remember 5-14-31", marked ©Wells Ster. . . . "M E R" & "8-1-66" engraved on either side, marked "JB Sterling"…an enameled design in the center with "Unity For Service /National Exchange Club"…. a blue enameled ring with "Gettysburg Penna" surrounding a scene of the "Eternal Light"…. an engraved bouquet of flowers on one side, & "8-1-36" on the other… a gold-tone eagle with wings spread… the silhouette of a boy on one side, & "Phillip 2-14-45" engraved on the other (her son's birthday)… A Happy Birthday disc has "9-26-16" engraved on the side, then there is a sterling disc from the "Cog Railway Mt. Washington, N.H." with a steam-engine locomotive surrounded by a cobalt blue enamel band. Of the last two discs, one has the profile of a saint on one side with "Blessed Elizabeth Ann Seton" on the back…. & a Red Cross symbol in enamel, with "Ten Years" printed around it.
There are also SHIELD-SHAPED CHARMS:
an enameled scene of a sailboat on the water. In the sky-blue background is printed "Norfolk, VA", & marked "Rosecraft, Sterling"… a large ship with "M.W. Mount Washington" printed over the enameled sky & water (sterling)…. sterling/enamel souvenir from St. Michaels, MD….
FIGURAL CHARMS include:
a cross (marked sterling), a bible with a viewer of the Ten Commandments… a mink stole, criss-crossed like a ribbon. There is a figural golf bag with three clubs sticking up out of it… a figural dog … U.S. Marine Corps emblem (marked sterling)… There is a female golfer with a raised club, & a sterling typewriter with highly detailed gears & keys. A figural military cap has the Air Force emblem, & is marked "STGJMF".
There are more enameled charms, including a square one similar to a Maltese Cross, in red & white (marked TOBA/10). There is an unusual one from the Kennedy Center is marked "Made in Germany" on the back.

CONDITION:
All charms & the bracelet itself are in excellent condition, with NO breaks, repairs, or damage of any kind. An amazing collection, sure to delight the new owner for years to come!
Price $175.00


Bakelite & Plastic Jewelry:

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Butterscotch BAKELITE And LUCITE Necklace With Matching Earrings Set.
This vintage necklace and earrings set is made from Butterscotch colored BAKELITE cubes strung with LUCITE spheres (with swirls of light to dark brown giving it a tortoise shell effect), and black faceted beads in a graduated pattern.
The largest BAKELITE cube measures approx. 7/8" square, the smallest approx. ½" square. The largest LUCITE sphere measures approx. 1" in diameter and the smallest 3/8". The necklace measures approx. 12" (24" total length). Closes with a gold-tone slide clasp, decorated with the LUCITE sphere.
The earrings are clip-on with a LUCITE sphere attached to the top and two black faceted beads on either end of a small BAKELITE cube dangle. The earrings measure approx. 1 ¼" total length with the clip-on portion 5/8" deep where it would attach to the ear.
CONDITION:
All the beads are in very fine condition, with no breaks, chips, or cracks. There is a little give so that the necklace will fit comfortably. Clasp works fine, and earrings clip and hold their place on the ears. There is some minor rubs to the gold tone clasp.
Price $150.00

VINTAGE Original BAKELITE DEEP-Carved ROSE Pin.
This lovely, vintage pin is very deeply hand carved from Butterscotch BAKELITE. Measures approx. 1" wide x 1 1/8" high x ½" deep. There is a gold tone "C Hook" clasp applied to the back…quite common with the real oldies intended for wearing on dress. Dates from the late 1920's/early '30's. The pin bar is extended past the hook in order to tuck into material & keep the pin secured during wear.
CONDITION:
This wonderful vintage BAKELITE pin is in Excellent condition. There are no melts, chips, cracks, or hairlines.
Price $45.00

Vintage Tortoise Colored BAKELITE Or Lucite Deep Carved Pin.
This lovely, vintage pin is deeply hand carved in translucent "Tortoise Shell" colored BAKELITE. The pin is an oval with a large blossom, leaves, and foliage carving covering the entire table. Measures approx. 1 ½" wide x 1" high x ¼" deep. Dates from the late 1920's/early '30's. There is a silver tone "C Hook" clasp applied to the back, which was common with these oldies intended for wearing on dresses.
CONDITION:
This wonderful vintage BAKELITE pin is in Excellent condition. There are no melts, chips, cracks, or hairlines, and is from my personal collection. These old pins are getting harder & harder to find with this, the original pin back. This one is very special because it simulates the wonderful material Tortoise Shell.
Price $40.00

Carved LUCITE Bakelite Figural ELEPHANT PIN On ORIGINAL CARD.
A vintage CARVED LUCITE or translucent BAKELITE elephant pin, which is very detailed, with carved & molded eyes, mouth, ears, tail, feet, & tip of the trunk. The plastic is a translucent dark amber or tortoise shell color, with an applied plastic/metal C-hook fastening. Included on the back are unused findings, possibly to use this same mold for a hair barrette (?). This item measures approx. 2 ½"W x 1 ¾" H, & the card measures 2 ¾"W x 3"H. While the pin is unmarked, the card is marked "Plastic Pals". Although it is not dated, we believe this item to be from the late 1930's or 40's.
CONDITION:
This item is in excellent condition, with NO chips, cracks, or melt marks. The original backing card displays normal age wear, & one minor pen mark.
Price $60.00

SCOTTIE Family Figural CELLULOID Pin, 1930's.
This vintage pin was made in Czechoslovakia, which it is marked on the closure in the back. The plastic is white Celluloid molded into the figures of Mom, Dad, and Baby Scottie dogs. Mom carries a parasol in her paw as Dad plies the paddle for the boat that the three are seated in. Paint applied on top of the plastic. Pin closes with a "C" hook in the back.
CONDITION:
There are some rubs to the applied paint of the boat and the parasol. No chips, cracks, or heat damage.
Price $45.00

Large SCOTTIE DOG Figural Bakelite On Wood Fur Pin, 1930's.
Very RARE vintage pin is in the shape of a SCOTTIE Dog's head, made to be worn on fur. Made from wood with black BAKELITE applied to the front, and a glass eye inset into the Bakelite. The large size measures approx. 2 3/8" at the widest x 2 3/8" high. Closes in the back with a safety hook.
CONDITION:
There is a chip out of the Bakelite at the end of the muzzle and a hairline by the eye. Smallest nick out of the edge of a corner of the wood in the back.
Price $200.00


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PERFUME BOTTLES & Vanity Items:
Compacts

Compacts:


WWII ENAMELED & ENGRAVED "OKINAWA" COMPACT CIGARETTE CASE.
This vintage WWII silver-toned compact/cigarette case features Mount Fuji, a dragon, a tiger, and foliage enameled on the front with striated shades of blue on the back. "Memory of Okinawa" is etched in script with the shape of the island, and city names engraved in block letters. The interior, decorated with machine turned "coin dot" swirls, has one band of springs on the left side. Case appears to be made from chrome.
CONDITION:
There are three small nicks out of the enamel on the front of the case, two on the back. Opens & shuts with ease.
Price $45.00

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WWII ARMY AIR CORPS ENGRAVED STERLING COMPACT.
This vintage WWII sterling silver compact features an applied Army Air Corps insignia (possibly in brass) of wings and propeller inside an etched heart.  A floral pattern is also etched and then highlighted with red and pink enamel.
The interior, decorated with machine turned "coin dot" swirls in the bottom of the compact, has mirror inset into the underside of the lid.   It is marked on the back of the compact "STERLING", but is possibly plated in chrome over the Sterling. 
CONDITION:
There are some "rubs" and striations on the right side of the lid and on the edges.  We have not attempted to clean or polish the piece, and this may be as it was intended since the etching it burnished.  Opens & shuts with ease.  There is some damage to the "silvering" of the mirror.
Price $40.00


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