Vintage Clover Musical Powder Compact with Original Box, Pouch & Puff – Sankyo Movement – Japanese Scenic Design
A beautiful boxed vintage Clover musical powder compact featuring an elegant black lacquer-effect lid decorated with a detailed gilt Japanese landscape scene, showcasing Mount Fuji, traditional buildings and waterside scenery.
Inside, the compact retains its original pink Clover puff, sifter and presentation pouch. The musical mechanism is a quality Japanese Sankyo movement and remains in working order, playing a charming melody when activated. Sankyo movements are highly regarded for their reliability and are found in many of the finest vintage musical vanity pieces.
This example is unusually complete, retaining its original box, pouch, puff and sifter, making it a particularly desirable collector’s piece. The mirrors remain bright and reflective, and the compact displays beautifully whether closed or open.
Measures approximately 8cm x 6cm (3.15 x 2.36 inches).
A delightful and increasingly hard-to-find vintage musical powder compact that captures the elegance of post-war Japanese craftsmanship. Perfect for collectors of musical compacts, vintage powder compacts, Japanese vanity accessories and decorative dressing table treasures.