Mid-20th Century Modern Wood and Silver Decorative/Cigar Box by Dunhill, England

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Mid-20th century Modern wood and silver decorative/cigar box by Duhill, England

By: Dunhill
Material: wood, silver, metal
Technique: cast, molded, … Read more Mid-20th century Modern wood and silver decorative/cigar box by Duhill, England

By: Dunhill
Material: wood, silver, metal
Technique: cast, molded, metalwork, carved, polished
Dimensions: 9 in x 5 in x 1.5 in
Date: mid-20th century
Style: Mid-Century Modern
Place of origin: England

This mid-century decorative box displays Dunhill’s legacy in luxury accessories for smokers. The exterior features a textured silver-plated metal surface arranged in a precise grid pattern, reflecting the meticulous attention to detail synonymous with the brand. The interior reveals a warm-toned wooden lining, contrasting elegantly with the structured geometric exterior. A discreet metal clasp secures the lid, while the underside bears the maker’s mark, affirming its authenticity.

Dunhill, a name long associated with fine smoking accessories, established itself as a sophisticated design and functionality purveyor. This piece exemplifies the fusion of high-quality materials and expert metalwork, making it both a functional storage solution and a distinguished decorative object. Its balanced proportions and harmonious combination of materials reflect the modernist aesthetic of the early 20th century while maintaining a timeless appeal. See less