Decorative ornament - Germany

This antique wooden tray with a decorative collage of cigar labels and bands under glass, typical of the early 20th century. This piece features a wooden frame with metal handles on the sides and an artistic composition in the center made with chromolithographs from the Victorian era or the Belle Époque. It measures about 23x13x4 cm and weighs 260 grams. First Corner (Left Detail)
• Brands and Region: It shows cigar bands with the names "MANILA" and "HELIOS", along with the "HIGH LIFE" band.
• History: This indicates that the creator of the collage used labels from the prestigious Manila tobacco industry in the Philippines (which was one of the main producing and exporting regions of high-quality cigars in the late 19th century, under Spanish colonial administration and later American).
-Second Corner (Right Detail)
• Brand and Region: It contains a very famous lithographed label with the founder's name "G. & B. HANEWACKER", the text "NORDHÄUSER" and the word "KAUTABAK". It is a label from the legendary German factory G. A. Hanewacker, founded in 1817 in the city of Nordhausen, Germany (Thuringia). It was one of the most famous and widely consumed chewing tobacco brands (Kautabak) in Central Europe throughout the 19th century and the early 20th. The bearded man in a blue shirt is the classic portrait the firm used in its advertising of the period. •Only ships within the European Union by DHL Deutsche Post.-