Description

This Edwardian silver compact mirror pendant dates to the early 20th century and combines a practical accessory with detailed period craftsmanship. The square-form silver case has softly shaped corners, engraved floral decoration and a circular hinged cover. Inside, a bevelled mirror sits above a warm gilt-toned interior. A suspension loop allows the compact to be worn from a chain, making it both decorative and functional.

Why We Love This Piece

This is a lovely example of an Edwardian accessory designed for both use and display. Its compact size makes it practical to wear as a pendant, while the engraved decoration gives it clear period character. At the same time, the mirror remains a useful feature rather than simply a decorative element. Pieces like this also offer an appealing alternative to more conventional antique pendants.

How to Style

This Edwardian silver compact mirror pendant would suit someone who likes unusual antique accessories and jewellery with a practical purpose. It can be worn on a long silver chain for a traditional look or styled on a shorter chain for a more contemporary effect. Because the design is decorative without feeling overly ornate, it works well with both everyday clothing and more formal outfits. It can also be carried in a bag to be used as a compact without being worn.

Key Features

• MATERIALS: Silver
• DIMENSIONS: 50mm x 40mm including bail.
• ERA/HALLMARK: Edwardian era. Tests for silver
• WEIGHT: 17.89g
• CONDITION: The compact is in good antique condition with surface wear, light scratching and patination consistent with age and use. The engraved decoration remains clear, while the mirror and hinge are intact. There is visible age-related wear to the silver and interior surfaces, which adds to its authentic character.

SHIPPING – UK ORDERS: Orders received before 11am Monday-Friday UK time will be dispatched the same day. This is via Royal Mail Special Delivery which is a fully tracked and insured service and will require a signature on arrival.

INTERNATIONAL ORDERS:
Please allow 1-2 days processing time. For orders under £350 we use Royal Mail International Tracked and Traced, with delivery around 7-10 days. For orders above £350 we use a door to door courier service with delivery between 3-7 days depending on location.

You will receive a tracking number for accurate delivery information. We are not responsible for any import duty or VAT on delivery, this rate varies in different countries so please get in touch with your local customs office for more information.

Our jewellery comes packaged in a beautiful black faux leather box and black branded gift bag.

RETURNS:
We do accept returns provided they are returned within 14 days from receiving the item. We will issue a full refund minus the shipping cost.

We will provide a return address and this must be returned at the cost of the customer using a fully insured, tracked and signed for service.

The item must be returned exactly as it was sent, unaltered and undamaged and in the original packaging. This must be marked clearly as a return, otherwise we reserve the right to deduct any import charges made to us from the refund on all international orders.

We do not accept returns on sale items or alterations including ring sizings.