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Antique Art Nouveau German Silver patch box embossed with stunning irises and leaves on the front. Floral bouquets and waves are embossed on the back. Around the perimeter of the box are sprays of tiny flowers. "German Silver' hallmark on rim. Original beveled mirror and has ring which allows it to be worn as a locket. The box closes with a satisfying snap. It is 1.5 inches across, and the price includes 1/4 oz (8 ml) solid perfume of your choice. Patch boxes came into use during the 18th century at the court of Louis XV, where the use of "beauty patches" was popular. A beauty patch was made of gummed silk and was pasted on the skin as a "beauty mark" to emphasize a woman's facial feature, usually the cheek.
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Solid Perfume
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Choice of 1/4 Solid Perfume*:
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