An elegant Wedgwood mirror compact believed to be from the 1970s, adorned with green Jasperware and a finely detailed white relief of a classical chariot scene — an exquisite example of the neoclassical design for which the house is renowned.
Originally designed as a dual-purpose compact, with a mirror above and a compartment below for face powder or pressed makeup — making it both a refined personal item and a charming piece of handbag history.
Details
• Folding mirror compact, c. 1970s
• Green Jasperware with white classical relief
• Gilded scalloped-edge case with push-button clasp
• Interior: mirror and former makeup compartment
• A refined addition to any vanity, evening bag, or collection
A Note on Wedgwood
Founded by Josiah Wedgwood in 1759, the house became famed for its innovation in fine ceramics — from its pioneering Jasperware to timeless neoclassical motifs. Through the centuries, Wedgwood has remained a symbol of enduring British craft and design.
An elegant Wedgwood mirror compact believed to be from the 1970s, adorned with green Jasperware and a finely detailed white relief of a classical chariot scene — an exquisite example of the neoclassical design for which the house is renowned.
Originally designed as a dual-purpose compact, with a mirror above and a compartment below for face powder or pressed makeup — making it both a refined personal item and a charming piece of handbag history.
Details
• Folding mirror compact, c. 1970s
• Green Jasperware with white classical relief
• Gilded scalloped-edge case with push-button clasp
• Interior: mirror and former makeup compartment
• A refined addition to any vanity, evening bag, or collection
A Note on Wedgwood
Founded by Josiah Wedgwood in 1759, the house became famed for its innovation in fine ceramics — from its pioneering Jasperware to timeless neoclassical motifs. Through the centuries, Wedgwood has remained a symbol of enduring British craft and design.
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