{"product_id":"palm-beach-phipps-family-charlotte-phipps-society-sterling-compact-cigarette-case-97-grams-monogrammed-c-p-jazz-age-palm-beach-circa-1922-1927","title":"Palm Beach Phipps Family “Charlotte Phipps”,Society Sterling Compact \u0026 Cigarette Case 97 Grams Monogrammed “C.P.” – Jazz Age Palm Beach, Circa 1922–1927","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAn elegant sterling silver compact and cigarette case from the glamorous world of \u003cb\u003e1920s Palm Beach society\u003c\/b\u003e, bearing an intertwined \u003cb\u003e“C.P.” monogram\u003c\/b\u003e corresponding with the initials of \u003cb\u003eCharlotte Phipps\u003c\/b\u003e, a member of the influential Phipps family, Daughter of Henry Phipps Jr. (a partner of Andrew Carnegie Steel Industrialist) and his wife Anne whose estates and social life helped define Palm Beach’s celebrated winter season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCrafted in solid sterling silver with finely executed \u003cb\u003eengine-turned guilloché decoration\u003c\/b\u003e, this beautifully designed vanity case reflects the refined craftsmanship associated with the luxury American silver workshops of the early twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDuring the Jazz Age, Palm Beach became America’s most fashionable winter resort, where evening gatherings centered around the famed Everglades Club. Society women attending these events frequently carried elegant compact cigarette cases such as this one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOpening the case reveals a wonderfully preserved interior with mirror, cigarette clip, and dual coin holders (Coin Intact)—features typical of fashionable vanity accessories carried during the \u003cb\u003e1922–1928 social era\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA small handwritten reminder inside the case reads:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Don’t forget AP.” (Don’t Forget “AP” Your Appointments)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis charming note provides a rare human touch—suggesting the original owner’s preparations for an evening engagement nearly a century ago.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antiquity Sterling","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42843852963888,"sku":null,"price":895.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/0955\/9088\/files\/IMG_5651.jpg?v=1773498117","url":"https:\/\/antiquitysterling.com\/products\/palm-beach-phipps-family-charlotte-phipps-society-sterling-compact-cigarette-case-97-grams-monogrammed-c-p-jazz-age-palm-beach-circa-1922-1927","provider":"Antiquity Sterling","version":"1.0","type":"link"}