Vintage Evans Compact Cigarette Case Sunburst Art Deco Gold Tone Box

Vintage Evans Case Company (USA) Compact Cigarette Case Sunburst Art Deco Style w/ Original Evans Branded Box. Gold Tone. Evans Case Company (USA), a major American compact manufacturer from the 1920s to 1960s. Material: Typically gold-tone metal, sometimes described as "gold-plated" or "Imperial Plate" in early models. Design: Features a distinctive sunburst pattern, a popular Art Deco aesthetic with geometric shapes and repetitive designs. Evans compact cigarette cases were primarily manufactured from the 1920s through the 1950s. Some sources indicate production continued into the 1960s for certain items, or even early 1970s for lighters, but the core era for these vanity accessories was the mid-20th century. Key date ranges and details: Production Era: The Evans Case Company of North Attleboro, MA, was a major The cases made were heavily influenced by prevailing design trends of the time, particularly the Art Deco aesthetic, which flourished in the 1920s and 1930s. Cases with the sunburst or engine-turned design seen in the image are typical of the 1930s to 1950s. This is in overall great vintage condition for its age. Box is intact with some wear. Please see pictures for condition and approx. size measurements.