Vintage Gold Tone Enamel Pill Box, Hand-Painted Wild Rose Lid, Engine-Turned Sides

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A dogwood-pink rose and its buds bloom across a powder-blue enameled lid, framed by an engine-turned gold-tone case with a discreet side clasp. Small enough to slip into a bag or sit on a vanity tray, it holds the kind of quiet formality that made these boxes a staple of a well-dressed handbag. The enamel work carries real hand-painted detail rather than a printed pattern.

Materials: Gold-tone base metal, enamel

Details:

  • Era: Mid-20th century, circa 1950s–60s
  • Style / design notes: Hinged pill box, trapezoid shape, engine-turned (guilloche-style) sides, hand-painted floral enamel lid
  • Stone or material notes: Enamel
  • Function: Pill box, side push clasp closure
  • Color: Gold tone, powder blue, pink, green
  • Condition: Good vintage condition, please see photos

Measurement: Trapezoid, 1.1" x 1.4" x 1.4" x 1.4"

Collected by Mineral and Matter