Cigar box - Chrome - Enamel & bakelite finish

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Chromed brass Art Deco cigar case from Belgium dating to the 1930s, featuring enamel and bakelite elements.

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A chromed Art Deco cigar case with decorative enameled copper and incised bakelite elements.
Belgium - 1930s

The interior is wood. The walls and lid are made of chromed brass. The black plate is enameled copper, the green button is enameled brass, and the brown handle is incised bakelite, made to resemble antique Chinese carved buffalo horn.

The box features geometric design elements characteristic of the Art Deco style.

Width = 15 cm
Depth = 9 cm
Height = 5.4 cm
Weight = 355 g

In good condition. Normal traces of age and use. Small gap between the enameled copper decoration and the chromed lid (see photo 7). Might surface scratches and some very small and light dents.
For a good impression, please watch all photos carefully.


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Can also be collected in Ghent, Belgium.

A chromed Art Deco cigar case with decorative enameled copper and incised bakelite elements.
Belgium - 1930s

The interior is wood. The walls and lid are made of chromed brass. The black plate is enameled copper, the green button is enameled brass, and the brown handle is incised bakelite, made to resemble antique Chinese carved buffalo horn.

The box features geometric design elements characteristic of the Art Deco style.

Width = 15 cm
Depth = 9 cm
Height = 5.4 cm
Weight = 355 g

In good condition. Normal traces of age and use. Small gap between the enameled copper decoration and the chromed lid (see photo 7). Might surface scratches and some very small and light dents.
For a good impression, please watch all photos carefully.


Insured shipping.
Can also be collected in Ghent, Belgium.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
355 g
Title additional information
Enamel & bakelite finish
Country of Origin
Belgium
Material
Chrome
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
5.4 cm
Width
15 cm
Depth
9 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940
BelgiumVerified
1960
Objects sold
100%
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