Solid Silver Compact Vintage Siam Niello 1940s Antique Hallmarked Silver Cigarette And Card Cases The beautiful down puff is

The beautiful down puff is unused

The case opens easily to show the fan-shaped inner lid which rotates to allow access to powder

This wonderful Art Nouveau dressing table accessory is in very good condition for its age

This city is famous as a center of jewellery making - so much so that it was known colloquially as Goldstadt ('Golden City')

Solid Silver Compact Vintage Siam Niello 1940s Antique Hallmarked Silver Cigarette And Card Cases The beautiful down puff isA sterling silver Siam niello powder compact c. 1940. The lid shows & finely engraved Phra Samut Chedi, also known as Phra Chedi Klang Nam) or The Floating Pagoda. Phra Samut Chedi is a world famous temple pagoda building in Thailand, in the Phra Samut Chedi District) which floats on water. The base is decorated with the minutely observed Dancing Angel depicted with a long curved garland held behind the back. The whole piece is in good condition. All