Vintage Mele Clamshell Jewelry Travel Case
$50.00
This is a classic mid-century modern (MCM) jewelry travel case manufactured by Mele & Co., a renowned American brand in the jewelry box industry since 1912. This specific design is highly sought after by vintage collectors for its distinctive “tortoiseshell” or abstract marbled pattern and functional interior.
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Description
• Brand: Mele & Co. (stamped “MELE” on the interior satin).
• Era: Circa 1950s–1960s.
• Exterior: A hard clamshell case with a high-gloss, marbled abstract pattern featuring shades of amber, chocolate brown, and gold (often referred to as a “faux tortoiseshell” or “art glass” style).
• Interior: Lined with cream/champagne satin on the lid and a gold-toned velvet or flocking on the bottom.
• Features: It contains an earring organizer with pre-drilled holes for studs and divided compartments for rings or larger pieces.
• Hardware: Gold-tone metal trim and a snap closure.
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