Classification
Description
A 1930s rectangular powder box made from green coloured imitation shagreen (shark skin) Xylonite, probably by the British Xylonite Co. The box has a two part lid set with a diamond form knob of the same material and four angular mouldings set below each corner as feet. This box is part of a set which comprises brush, mirror, boxes and a tray.
Designers & Manufacturers
Designer (Person)
Manufacturer
Inscriptions
printed: "Made in England" (base)
Object number
AIBDC : 006922.5
Date
1930 - 1939 (circa)
Country
Method
Dimensions
Width
97mm
Height
75mm
Depth
97mm