Vintage Stratton Enamel Powder Compact: Flying Ducks Pond Scene, Gold Guilloché

This is a stunning vintage Stratton powder compact, made in England and dating to the 1950s–1960s. The lid features a vibrant cobalt blue enamel background with an exquisitely detailed scene of ducks in flight over a pond, surrounded by reeds and water lilies—a classic and highly collectible Stratton motif.

Key Features:
Authentic Stratton compact, marked inside and out
Rich cobalt blue enamel lid with colorful, detailed flying ducks and pond scene
Gold-tone guilloché star pattern on the back
Classic round shape with robust hinge and secure clasp
Interior features the Stratton logo and the patented self-opening inner lid
Large clear mirror
Measures approximately 7cm in diameter

Condition:
This compact is in good vintage condition. The enamel scene is bright and eye-catching, with some light surface scratches visible under close inspection (see photos). The gold-tone back is clean with minimal wear. The hinge and clasp work well, and the compact opens and closes securely. The mirror is clear and usable. No chips or cracks in the enamel.

History:
Stratton was one of Britain’s leading compact makers, and their scenic enamel designs from the mid-20th century are among the most sought-after by collectors today. These compacts were both practical and decorative, cherished as gifts and keepsakes.

Perfect for:
Vintage compact and vanity collectors
Lovers of mid-century design and British craftsmanship
Unique, thoughtful gifts
Display on a dressing table or as part of a curated collection

Please note:
This is an authentic vintage item and may show minor signs of age and use. All photos are of the actual compact you will receive.

Shipping:
Your compact will be carefully packaged and shipped with tracking. Please message for additional photos or any questions.