Collectible mid-century Evans Elegance gold-tone metal carryall minaudière vanity case dating from the late 1940s to early 1950s.
Exterior Features:
- heavily textured gold-tone metal finish with a wavy, foliate-style pattern.
- Intact integrated mesh wristlet chain strap.
Interior Features:
- Large, full-sized built-in mirror mounted inside the lid.
- Authentic, clear Lucite comb resting safely in its dedicated metal holding brackets.
- Deep spring-loaded cigarette/card compartment featuring the prominent stamped "Evans Elegance" heraldic crest on the lid.
- Original pink satin powder puff proudly displaying the iconic stylized, winged Evans "E" script logo.
- Integrated, pull-out ribbed gold lipstick holder tube. ( it has some resistance when pulling back)
- Spring-loaded coin dispenser track designed for mid-century change (nickels, dimes, quarters) that functions perfectly.
Condition:
This piece is in beautiful vintage condition. The gold-tone plating shines brilliantly with only minor, expected superficial signs of handling consistent with its 70+ year age. The hinge operates securely and the clasp snaps shut tightly.
Measurements: see pictures!
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