Elizabeth Arden 1930s Brass and Enamel “Masquerade” Box vintage tin can and all of the air

and all of the air around the boxers

embedded in this particular piece of driftwood and  just waiting to be coaxed into view

But I think it's quite a wonderful little thing

including in Haydenville

--later painting a series of WPA funded murals in the U

Elizabeth Arden 1930s Brass and Enamel “Masquerade” Box vintage tin can and all of the airWhen I spotted this box, I though the design was pretty excellent, then I looked it up to find that others agreemade by Elizabeth Arden as a powder compact in the 1940s, it has been widely published and become something of an iconic design. Gilt brass with black enamel, and with a mirror on the inside lid. Pretty rare, these seem to be selling in the $200 $300 range, but as this one shows some loss to the enamel (looking a bit like a snaking trail of