#3453 • Marilyn Monroe Hand Mirror Used by Allan Snyder

Part of Archives of Hollywood & Music (timed auction by GWS Auctions)

Starting at $1.00

Status: Sold

Est. $10,000-$12,000 Marilyn Monroe Silver Plated Hand Mirror Used by Allan Snyder on Marilyn's Film Sets W/COA - This hand mirror was owned by Marilyn Monroe's personal friend and make-up artist Allan Snyder, who brought it with him on each film set in which he worked with Marilyn. The piece has a heavy and luxurious silver plated design with floral details. This piece was used by Snyder while working on Marilyn, and has not been used since. The piece will be accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from The Hollywood Show. Allan Snyder was Marilyn Monroe's makeup artist throughout her career, from her first screen test at Twentieth Century Fox in 1946 to her funeral makeup in 1962, and the pair developed a very close working relationship and friendship. For his work, Snyder was nominated twice for Primetime Emmy Awards, under the category of Outstanding Achievement in Make-Up. The mirror measures 9.5"L x 5"W (at the widest point).