Vintage Italian .800 (nearly sterling) Silver Minaudière, Compact, Art Deco cavalier this little crackle glass caddy

this little crackle glass caddy is made like the older French sugar caskets

it's definitely beautiful

a still life which usually had birds

The type you see here dates 19th century

But here it is as we have found it

Vintage Italian .800 (nearly sterling) Silver Minaudière, Compact, Art Deco cavalier this little crackle glass caddyFabulous vintage Italian hallmarked . 800 (nearly sterling) silver "minaudiere" or compact, a large heavy box with beveled mirror, faux tortoise comb, mechanical lipstick and covered powder compartment in a guilloche Art Deco style textured finish and wonderful condition! Vintage yes, fabulous for sure. This one was bought by us, actually Susan, in Zurich last time she was there. Italian origins though, the silversmith marks date to mid 1900s and are,