Arts and Crafts Art Nouveau Iron, Brass, Black and Gold Cigar Cutter, 1890s

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A rare cigar cutter with a holder for matches from the Arts and Craft movement, crafted with great attention to … Read more A rare cigar cutter with a holder for matches from the Arts and Craft movement, crafted with great attention to detail.

It is made of iron painted black with gold-colored accents. The holder for the matches riveted to the base plate is made of brass, the upper part is made of iron painted black. The dog itself is also riveted to the base plate. All of these details show the craftsmanship.

The cutting edge for the cigar tips can be removed and has been re-sharpened.

Length 28.5cm
Height 8cm
Depth 9cm See less