Vanity Set No. 02 — Vintage Avon Crystalique Powder Dish Set | Lavender Dragée Powder

Vanity Set No. 02 — Vintage Avon Crystalique Powder Dish Set | Lavender Dragée PowderVanity Set No. 02 Vintage Avon Crystalique Powder Dish Botanical icon: Lavender Sprig & Twine Collection: Vanity Set Collection Found Again Rooted in the Stillroom Tradition Perfectly lovely, with that familiar mid century grace A familiar vanity set, chosen for use. The Avon Crystalique powder dish is a mid century classic pressed glass with clear weight and star cut facets that catch the light without fuss. Made for everyday vanities, it is sturdy,

☙ Vanity Set No. 02 — Vintage Avon Crystalique Powder Dish  ❧

Botanical icon: Lavender Sprig & Twine · Collection: Vanity Set Collection

Found Again · Rooted in the Stillroom Tradition

Perfectly lovely, with that familiar mid-century grace…

A familiar vanity set, chosen for use.

The Avon Crystalique powder dish is a mid-century classic — pressed glass with clear weight and star-cut facets that catch the light without fuss. Made for everyday vanities, it is sturdy, generous, and quietly beautiful, with the kind of presence that feels instantly known.

These are dishes we continue to seek out — not for rarity, but for usefulness. When a piece earns a place here, it is because it does the work well.

This is the dish I once carried up the side of the mountain on snowshoes, packed carefully for a two-week winter stay. I chose it because it could be trusted — solid in the hand, not fragile, and too familiar to leave behind. It mattered to have powder there, as it always had.

Kept. Used. Loved.

Mixed to order in the mountain-house stillroom, where  work is slow and thoughtful. Finely milled for a velvety finish; fragranced with a soft, close-to-you warmth.

The Stillroom Powder — Lavender Dragée

Inside the dish rests Lavender Dragée, a finely milled, talc-free dusting powder inspired by the softly perfumed powders of the early 1900s. Lavender and almond are folded together until they settle into a gentle, sugared calm — familiar, comforting, and close to the skin.

Blended in small batches at the farm, this is a powder rooted in memory and meant for everyday use.

The Puff

A handmade crochet puff rests inside — soft, full, and meant to be used. A light press after bathing leaves only a trace of fragrance and the quiet pleasure of a ritual long kept.

The Avon Dish

Avon Crystalique dishes were made to be lived with — affordable, durable, and decorative without being delicate. Their weight and balance make them steady on the vanity table, their pressed glass both practical and handsome.

These pieces are gathered as part of an ongoing hunt for objects that still do what they were made to do.

Set Includes

• One vintage Avon® Crystalique pressed-glass powder dish
  Fostoria Glass Company · c. 1960s
• 2 oz Lavender Dragée handmade dusting powder
• Handmade crochet powder puff (organic cotton, neutral tone)
• Archive coin envelope with powder

Details

Height approx. 4 ½ in to finial · Diameter approx. 5 ¾ in
Pressed mid-century glass · Excellent vintage condition — no chips or cracks

Field Identity

☙ Vanity Set No.: 02  — Avon Crystalique Powder Dish Set ❧

Includes: Lavender Dragée handmade dusting powder, puff, and Archive Coin Envelope
Descriptors: Familiar • Sturdy • Nostalgic

Use & Care

Dust lightly on clean, dry skin after bathing or before dressing. Rest the puff inside to keep linens softly scented. Refillable and made to be used — a small, everyday ritual gathered in glass and habit.