Vintage Arabian Niello Compact Mirror Inscription " WENDY " 1940s WWII ALLIED FORCES MEMORABILIA powder bowls / powder boxes The mirror gives a good

The mirror gives a good and accurate reflection

The heart shaped padlock clasp is marked 'SILVER'

The powder well is decorated with a protective coat of highly durable enamel

Needless to say we are delighted to have this antique box in our collection

Will hold pans of face powder measuring 42 mm diameter and 4 mm deep or less

Vintage Arabian Niello Compact Mirror Inscription " WENDY " 1940s WWII ALLIED FORCES MEMORABILIA powder bowls / powder boxes The mirror gives a goodA lovely vintage Arabian niello compact mirror. The base bears the inscription WENDY FROM IRAQ This compact was crafted by an Arabian silversmith as a memento for an Allied serviceman serving in the Middle East during World War Two. Vanities were a particularly popular gift which were sent or brought home by the allied servicemen service in Iraq and elsewhere in Arabia. These were purchased as love tokens for their wives or girlfriends. The lid is