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LIPSTICK - 'POMMADE-ROUGE CERISE - POUR LES LEVRES' - BASE; COVER

PARIS. SYDNEY
c. 1930
Overview

a) Metal cylinder with a slot extending almost full length. Inside cylinder is a tube of lipstick supported on a metal base which is moved to the top of the cylinder by a knob which moves up the slot.

b) Cover of metal with a red paper label which states "POMMADE. ROUGE CERISE VIF. POUR LES LEVRES. NE RANCISSANT JAMAIS. ROGER and GALLET. PARIS. SYDNEY."

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-43-1987.132a-b
Item type
Objects
Width
31 mm
Height or length
50 mm
Inscriptions and markings

PARIS. SYDNEY

Keywords
Personal Items
Domestic - Bathroom
Cosmetics
Photographed 2023
Year
c. 1930
Statement of significance

Women's fashion. Lipstick in container manufactured by French cosmetician.

Last modified
Monday, 19 October, 2026
Completeness
83
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