Vintage Lipstick Tubes Set on Display Base

A trio of vintage-style lipstick tubes standing on a rounded rectangular base. One tube is open, with a fluted case, a stepped inner sleeve and a slanted bullet tip. The second is a tall closed tube with fluted cap and smooth lower case, and the third is a faceted octagonal case with a stepped cap and a small faceted finial. Swivel-up lipstick in metal tubes became popular in the 1920s and 1930s, and through the 1940s and 1950s the cases themselves turned into miniature works of design, fluted,…

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