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Handcrafted in Italy in the latter half of the 19th century

Finberg's foray into jewelry production was brief and the company is more widely knows for their beautiful art deco vanity cases and compacts

Art Nouveau Compact Necklace Hairwork Do not submerge into anyDesigned to allow a lady to freshen her face while on the go, compacts first came about in the late 19th century. However, since wearing make up was not socially acceptable at the time, many turn of the century compacts were sneakily concealed within other accessories such as jewelry, hatpins or walking sticks. It didn't take long before make up saw a rise in popularity and acceptance and soon compacts became a commonplace fashion accessory. This