1930's Art Deco Polychrome Polygonal Vanity/Tobacco Set

Item #1040

Polychrome, polygonal and poly-purpose!  Here's a very elegant and practical method to organize and beautify your vanity or dresser-top.   Then again, it is a striking and dignified tobacco set - with a canister for loose tobacco, a medium cup for cigarettes, a small cup for wooden matches and an ashtray.   This 6 piece French polychrome ceramic vanity set is hand-painted with an inner turquoise glaze and an outer stacked brown and turquoise geometric painting on a white background with a crackle hand-painted painted detail. The entire set comprises a hexagonal tray, one small hexagonal cup, one medium sized hexagonal cup, one small hexagonal dish and one larger octagonal container with a matching lid. It is stamped Payenceries, Sarreguemines and embossed "FRANCE".

The Measurements:
The Tray: 3/4" Tall X 10-1/2" Wide X 9-3/8" Deep
Small Cup: 2-1/4" Tall X 2-1/4" Wide X 2-1/8" Deep
Medium Cup: 2-13/16" Tall X 2-7/16" Wide X 2-11/16" Deep
Dish: 13/16" Tall X 3" Wide X 3-1/2" Deep
Container With Lid: 4" Tall X 3-3/4 Wide X 5-1/8" Deep