Rare VTG Austrian Sterl. Silver Compact w/ Hand-Painted & Blue Guilloché Enamel

Offer this exquisite and authentic vintage Austrian sterling silver compact, a true masterpiece of early 20th-century craftsmanship. The lid features a stunning miniature hand-painted scene in the Rococo style, depicting a romantic couple in a lush, pastoral setting, beautifully framed by a white enamel border with intricate black floral motifs. The reverse is a vibrant, cobalt blue guilloché enamel, a sophisticated technique where a precise, engine-turned pattern is engraved into the sterling silver base, creating a mesmerizing wavy texture beneath the translucent enamel. The compact opens to reveal a mirror and is clearly hallmarked on the interior as "MADE IN AUSTRIA" and "STERLING SILVER," confirming its high-quality composition and Viennese origin. This rare piece, with its combination of artistic mediums and elegant design, is a perfect addition to any collection of antique accessories or fine vanity items.