{"product_id":"gwenda-vintage-snakeskin-powder-compact-mirror-silver-tone-england-1930s-deco","title":"Vintage Gwenda 1930s Snakeskin Powder Compact Mirror Silver-Tone England Deco","description":"\u003cp\u003eGwenda compacts from this period are not easy to find with both the mirror and the original powder intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rectangular powder compact from the 1930s, made in England by Gwenda. The exterior is covered in a snakeskin-pattern panel in cream and olive-grey tones, framed in silver-tone metal with rounded corners. The lid opens to reveal a square mirror on one side and the original powder pan with puff on the other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGwenda was an established British vanity accessories brand of the interwar period, producing compacts, lipstick holders, and vanity cases — pieces that were considered everyday luxuries for women of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt sits neatly in a coat pocket or small clutch. The snakeskin covering and silver-tone frame read well against both modern minimalist interiors and vintage dressing tables. Use it as a working compact or display it open to show the mirror.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Powder Compact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEra: 1930s–1940s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Silver-tone metal, snakeskin covering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 15 × 10 × 1 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarked: Yes — \"Gwenda \/ Made in England\" on interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContents: Original powder puff present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood · Snakeskin covering shows age wear and some cracking in places; mirror intact and clear; powder pan and original puff present; clasp functions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gwenda","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53887776162129,"sku":"RR-0223","price":18.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0846\/6667\/9633\/files\/2026-05-27_21.04.05.jpg?v=1779914335","url":"https:\/\/therareroom.co.uk\/products\/gwenda-vintage-snakeskin-powder-compact-mirror-silver-tone-england-1930s-deco","provider":"The Rare Room","version":"1.0","type":"link"}