Vintage Stratton Powder Compact – Red Sunburst Enamel Star Design – Gold Tone Scalloped Compact 8.5cm

A striking vintage Stratton powder compact featuring a rich red enamel lid with a radiant sunburst finish, centred with a bold geometric star motif in gold-tone detailing. This eye-catching design has a strong mid-century feel, combining vibrant colour with precise engine-turned styling that reflects beautifully in the light.

The compact has an elegant scalloped edge, adding a decorative silhouette typical of Stratton’s higher-quality designs from the mid-20th century. The reverse displays a classic engine-turned pattern with Stratton branding, helping to confirm its vintage British manufacture.

Inside, the compact is finished in Stratton’s signature gold-tone metal and includes a clear mirror and original sifter frame. The interior is clean and well-presented, and the compact closes securely.

Stratton compacts are well known for their durability and timeless appeal, and this example stands out for its bold colour and distinctive starburst design, making it a particularly attractive piece for both collectors and display.

Condition:
Good vintage condition with light age-related wear. The enamel remains vibrant with some minor surface marks visible under close inspection. Interior is clean, mirror is clear, and the compact closes securely.

Measurements:
Approx. 8.5 cm diameter
(Approx. 3.35 inches)

A bold and decorative Stratton powder compact, ideal for collectors or as a standout addition to a vintage dressing table.