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Nineteenth Century silver-plate patch box decorated with beautiful embossed decorations on the front and back: Two daisies with beautiful leaves surrounded by arabesque fanciful waves. Has ring which allows it be worn as a locket. Interior is gold vermeil and houses a beveled mirror in perfect condition. 1.6 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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