Sterling silver double cigar box, 1932
Price Code: £££
Reference: 6737
Samson Mordan & Co. for Mappin & Webb
An unusual double-opening Art Deco Sterling silver cigarette or cigar box, with an engine turned pattern to the body and plinth. The box, hinged at the base, opens by pressing on a central rectangular cartouche embellished with a starburst pattern. The base of the gilt-lined interior is in cedar, and can accommodate an entire box of Montecristo Joyitas. Stamped Mappin & Webb Nice to the exterior (where it was retailed) and bearing English hallmarks for 1932.
Length 6 inches (15 cm)
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