1900's Antique Hand Decorated Cigarette Keeper

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This is an antique hand-decorated cigarette keeper. An Indian, brass tobacco tin with ash tray, dating to the late Victorian … Read more This is an antique hand-decorated cigarette keeper. An Indian, brass tobacco tin with ash tray, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Appealing smoking interest, with a pleasingly naive decor
Displays a desirable aged patina, lightly time worn throughout
Cylindrical brass form presents warm golden tones
Hand engraved throughout, with geographic and foliate detail

Useful ashtray lid, with four rests recessed into the rim
Opens to reveal a handy place for storing cigarettes or tobacco
Fascinating Taj Mahal motif to the front fascia, located in Agra
Reverse displays a map of the Indian sub continent and surrounding area

This is a charming antique hand-decorated cigarette keeper, with pleasing colour and fascinating engravings. Delivered ready to enjoy.
Ashtray

Dimensions:
Max Width: 8cm (3.25'')
Max Depth: 8cm (3.25'')
Max Height: 10cm (4'') See less