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This vintage compact mirror is constructed from durable, heavy-gauge brass or gold-tone alloy metal. The lid features a floral pattern finished with a smooth, glossy coating—often baked enamel, lacquer, or resin—to protect the botanical artwork. Notable craftsmanship includes its sturdy mechanical hinge and push-button thumb clasp for smooth operation.
Designed during the mid-century period (late 1950s to 1970s), this piece exemplifies how luxury brands like Stratton of England transformed everyday cosmetics into portable art. Popular motifs, such as romantic pink roses and daisies, were crafted with high-quality materials intended to be refilled and cherished as keepsakes.
