An exceptionally charming, rare, and highly collectable mid-century novelty vanity piece. Manufactured in England by the prestigious house of KIGU of London, this iconic "Bouquet" series (Model Type 63) loose powder compact was only produced for two known years: 1956 and 1957.Key Features:
- Iconic Mid-Century Novelty: One of Kigu's most famous and coveted figural shapes, featuring its signature arched, moveable swing basket handle.
- Authentic Branding: The original peach fabric loose powder puff inside is cleanly printed with the official crown insignia and triangular KIGU hallmark.
- Premium Jeweller's Brass: Richly gilded body with beautiful textured light refraction.
Condition:
Excellent, collector-grade vintage condition. The exterior engine-turned basket weave is immaculate, and the jewelled flower mount is 100% complete with all stones and the central pearl firmly intact. The rear hinge, front push-button catch, and moveable handle operate perfectly, closing with a crisp, secure click. The interior is exceptionally clean, retaining its authentic signed puff. The original lid mirror remains bright and clear, providing a sharp reflection. A beautiful, damage-free example of high-end British vanity art.Please study all provided high-resolution photos to appreciate the exact condition of this collectible item.
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