Vintage 1940s Etched Glass Vanity Box – Floral & Butterfly Motif with Beveled Lid
Vintage 1940s Etched Glass Vanity Box – Floral & Butterfly Motif with Beveled Lid
Vintage 1940s Etched Glass Vanity Box – Floral & Butterfly Motif with Beveled Lid
A delicate whisper from the 1940s, this petite clear glass vanity box (L 3 ¾" x W 2 ¼" x H 1 ½") features a reversed etched design of fluttering butterflies and blooming florals, softly frosted into the lid like a memory preserved in crystal. The rectangular lid is finished with a beveled edge, adding a touch of refinement to its already graceful silhouette.
Unsigned, this box is in good vintage condition, with a few tiny chips on the inner lip—completely hidden when the lid is in place—and a subtle glass irregularity on one side that adds to its character rather than detracts. It’s a piece that has lived, loved, and is ready for its next chapter.
Perfect as a jewelry keeper, trinket box, or vanity accent, it makes a thoughtful gift for vintage lovers, romantic souls, or anyone who cherishes the quiet beauty of bygone eras. Offer it for birthdays, anniversaries, or as a bridesmaid gift tucked with a handwritten note or a pair of earrings.
Use it on a dressing table, beside a guest bed with lavender sachets, or on a bookshelf to hold tiny keepsakes. Its timeless charm fits seamlessly into both classic and eclectic interiors.
Choosing vintage is a gentle act of sustainability—honoring the past, reducing waste, and embracing the elegance of reuse.
Please note the red leather box is only used as a display, it is sold separately.