Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 7

French "Pheasants under Glass" Compact

$450
£343.61
€391.21
CA$631.87
A$690.76
CHF 365.44
MX$8,266.04
NOK 4,649.73
SEK 4,256.36
DKK 2,922.13

About the Item

Charming and unusual French Feathered Bird Compact from the 1950's. A pair of charming feathered birds are perched on a patinaed branch and set under a glass dome with a mirrored interior, powder screen and pad. The base is also glass so you can see the color of your powder. Wonderful for use or as decorative accessory. 1950's France. Excellent condition. 2.75". Domestic Sales Only.
  • Dimensions:
    Length: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)
  • Style:
    1950 (Of the Period)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent condition, Powder pad has been used.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU464380951

More From This Seller

View All
Unusual Art Deco French Paste Bird
Located in New York, NY
Unusual Art Deco French Paste Bird designed as a stickpin with genuine feather decoration. Hand set paste sterling bird with black enamel detailing on b...
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Sterling Silver

Early Marcel Boucher Enamel Bird of Pradise
By Marcel Boucher
Located in New York, NY
Early rare Art Deco Marcel Boucher Enamel Bird of Paradise brooch with signature pearlized enamel in garnets, purples and orange from the late 1930's. U...
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Rhodium, Enamel

Maison Gripoix Byzantine Poured Glass Compact
By Maison Gripoix
Located in New York, NY
Maison Gripoix decorated compact in the byzantine taste. Gilt metal, faux pearls with ruby, emerald and sapphire poured glass enamel, further embellished with crystal pastes. Handm...
Category

1950s French Decorative Mounted Boxes

Trifari Fruit Salad Compact, Volupte
By Alfred Philippe for Trifari
Located in New York, NY
Trifari Fruit Salad Compact from the 1930's made by Volupte. Pastel Trifari fruit salad clip motif on cover. Measures 3" x 3" with black enamel top...
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Vanity Items

Materials

Brass, Gilt Metal

Charming Art Deco Perched Bird Clip
Located in New York, NY
Charming Art Deco Perched Bird Clip from the 1930's. Vibrant polychrome enamels are used on this adorable bird with his head turned back, with ruby paste eye...
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Base Metal

Christian Dior French Glass Enamel Compact and Lipstick
By Christian Dior
Located in New York, NY
Striking Christian Dior French Glass Enamel Compact and Lipstick from the 1960's likely by Camille Faure of Limoges, France. The house of Dior ha...
Category

1960s French Wallets and Small Accessories

You May Also Like

Salimbeni Cigarette Case Art Nouveau Style Hand-Painted Miniature Pheasant
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular cigarette case with rounded corners in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with fire-enameled and hand-painted miniature by painter Renato Dainelli depicting a pheasant....
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

14k Hand Painted Rock Crystal Pheasant Cufflinks Scully Scully
Located in Toledo, OH
Scully & Scully 14k hand painted rock crystal pheasant cufflinks. Signed by artist on lower edge. Hallmarked 14k and an unidentified symbol. The sig...
Category

20th Century Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Gold

Victorian Cased Pheasant Taxidermy, Late 19th Century
Located in Chicago, IL
This late Victorian-era taxidermy diorama depicts a male ring-necked pheasant with beautiful, chestnut-brown plumage and long white tail feathers. Perched atop a rock with an alert p...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Other

Antique 18k Yellow Gold Peacock Feather Appliqué On Mother Of Pearl Brooch
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite antique brooch is a true testament to artistry and craftsmanship. Set in rich 18k gold, it features a luminous mother-of-pearl backdrop that enhances the remarkable pe...
Category

Early 20th Century Brooches

Materials

Pearl, 18k Gold

Late Victorian Essex Crystal Gold Duck Pin
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Framed in 9 carat yellow gold, the reverse painted duck stands on the shore overlooking the water, his lustrous feathers bursting with color. Water laps at his webbed feet and reeds ...
Category

Antique 1880s Late Victorian Brooches

Materials

9k Gold

William Farren of Cambridge Golden Pheasant Taxidermy Glass Dome Wall Mount
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A wonderful mount by William Farren of 23 Regent Street Cambridge of a Golden Pheasant. Housed in a wall mounted glass display dome, on a velvet ground mahogany base. The original ...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Taxidermy

Materials

Natural Fiber, Glass, Hardwood