Art Deco Vee Vanity New York University Commemorative Purple Enamel Compact With Goldtone Frame Powder & Rouge Compartment

Up for sale an Art Deco Vee Vanity New York University commemorative purple enamel compact. Purple & white are the university’s colors. A small center medallion surrounded by 4 concentric gold enamel lines states: New York University & then in Latin the school motto: Perstare et Praestare…To persevere & to excel on the outer edge. in the center in Roman numerals is the date NYU was founded 1831 & above what looks like students at desks. The interior of the compact reveals 2 comparts one for rouge & one for powder. The rouge compartment is set into the lid of the powder compact. Marked on the rouge compartment lid Vee Vanity Made in USA. The compact measures 2.5 in diameter. An unusual & special compact. Good vintage condition with normal signs of age, wear & use with slight wear to the purple enamel. Free shipping. Art Deco Vee Vanity New York University Commemorative Purple Enamel Compact With Goldtone Frame Powder & Rouge Compartment