Bidspirit auction | Vintage Mid-20th Century Stratton Metal


Vintage Mid-20th Century Stratton Metal Vanity Accessories Including Roger & Gallet Soap - Mid-20th century collection of ladies' vanity and grooming accessories. The assortment features a variety of powder compacts in gold-coloured base metals, showcasing decorative finishes such as engine-turned geometric patterns, tiled mother-of-pearl lids, and polychrome printed or enamelled scenes depicting floral motifs and pastoral vignettes. Additional items include a clothes brush with a painted landscape scene, a group of hatpins in a stand, a tortoiseshell-effect comb, and a glass vanity jar with a metal screw cap. Branded elements include a gold-coloured engine-turned compact engraved with the script name 'Stratton', and decorative packaging for soap and hair products. A small decorative soap box is printed with 'BOIS DE SANTAL', 'ROGER.GALLET', and 'SAVON'. A yellow cardboard box is printed with 'GOLDEN BLOND', and a smaller white box is printed with 'DRESS STUDS'. A brown leather case is embossed with the word 'BATH.'. A rectangular gold-coloured compact is stamped with 'PAT. NO.' followed by numerical characters that are not clearly legible. No other maker's marks, hallmarks, or assay marks are visible.