Cigarette box - .925 silver - Split the cigarette into silver.
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Antique cylindrical silver cigarette case from Spain, dating to the mid-19th century, made of .925 silver, about 9 cm long and 1.3 cm in diameter, in good used condition.
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Antique cigarette case / silver cigarette case – Spain, mid-19th century
Elegant and uncommon cylindrical silver cigarette case, a piece of refined simplicity and great collector appeal. Its streamlined design features a classic tubular form with engraving by means of geometric ornamental bands and repetitive motifs, creating a sober and balanced ensemble typical of traditional Spanish silversmithing.
The piece stands out for its compact, functional format, designed to protect and carry a cigarette in an elegant way. The finish combines polished flat surfaces with finely worked perimeter decoration, reflecting an aesthetic characteristic of personal items used by the distinguished.
Based on the visible maker's marks and manufacturing characteristics, it is preliminarily attributed to Spanish production, possibly from the mid-19th century.
Origin: Spain
Period: mid-19th century (attribution)
Material: silver
Type: case / cylindrical cigarette holder
Weight: 10 g
Length: 9 cm
Diameter: 1.3 cm
Overall good condition, with normal signs of use and small surface marks consistent with the object's age and function.
Elegant and uncommon piece, ideal for collectors of smoking-related objects, antique silver, and historical personal items.
The photo is part of the description.
Antique cigarette case / silver cigarette case – Spain, mid-19th century
Elegant and uncommon cylindrical silver cigarette case, a piece of refined simplicity and great collector appeal. Its streamlined design features a classic tubular form with engraving by means of geometric ornamental bands and repetitive motifs, creating a sober and balanced ensemble typical of traditional Spanish silversmithing.
The piece stands out for its compact, functional format, designed to protect and carry a cigarette in an elegant way. The finish combines polished flat surfaces with finely worked perimeter decoration, reflecting an aesthetic characteristic of personal items used by the distinguished.
Based on the visible maker's marks and manufacturing characteristics, it is preliminarily attributed to Spanish production, possibly from the mid-19th century.
Origin: Spain
Period: mid-19th century (attribution)
Material: silver
Type: case / cylindrical cigarette holder
Weight: 10 g
Length: 9 cm
Diameter: 1.3 cm
Overall good condition, with normal signs of use and small surface marks consistent with the object's age and function.
Elegant and uncommon piece, ideal for collectors of smoking-related objects, antique silver, and historical personal items.
The photo is part of the description.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
10 g
Silver type
.925 silver
Title additional information
Split the cigarette into silver.
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Spain
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
1.3 cm
Width
1.3 cm
Depth
9 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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