HINGECO & TRUEART COMPACT DUET.

BEAUTIFUL REFLECTIONS

A DUET OF HANDSOME HEART COMPACTS

BEATEN EFFECT ON BASE
THE BRASS UNIT HAS
HINGECO
MADE IN U.S.A
 CENTRAL LOGO

THE STERLING UNIT
HINGECO LEFT AND STERLING RIGHT
OF CENTRAL DIVISION

MINI PIANO STYLE HINGE
DOMED CASES
68 MM X 68 MM X 17 MM X 12 MM

FROM ANY ANGLE THESE ARE  BEAUTIFUL
HINGECO /TRUEART/TRUART.
COMPANY OPERATED FROM EARLY 1930'S TILL 1960'S
MANUFACTURING VANITY/COMPACT UNITS
AND A RANGE OF JEWELLERY
TRUART SEEMS TO BE THE LATER BRANDING
BEFORE CLOSURE AROUND 1964?

THE TRUEART UNIT HAS AN INNER LID
 FOR LOOSE POWDER
TRUEART CREATION
 SET IN ARTISTS PALETTE LOGO
FRAMED MIRRORS

JUST SO HANDSOME THIS DOUBLE HEART
STERLING SILVER LOOSE POWDER COMPACT
MOST LIKELY LATE 1940'S EARLY 1950'S
I WAS UNDER THE IMPRESSION THAT THIS UNIT WAS MISSING INNER LID
HOWEVER A COUPLE OF EXAMPLES ON THE WEB
 COME WITH SIFTERS AND PUFF ONLY
NO INNER LID

DOUBLE HEART CASE WITH ETCHED
 SPRAY OF FLOWERS AND LEAVES
THE FLOWER TOP RIGHT HAS A DEEPER TONE
COMPARED TO CASE LID 
CARTOUCH HEART BRASS
3 TYPES OF FINISHES 
FINISHED WITH CLEAR COAT