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Unique vintage two-bowl matchbox holder / ashtray. and period matches (as shown). The match box (included) is held in the …
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Unique vintage two-bowl matchbox holder / ashtray. and period matches (as shown). The match box (included) is held in the center tower with the wooden matches being lit on the exposed striking strip while the etched brass bowls on either side serve as ashtrays. Mark on the underside of "China" in western and Asian characters.
The box of Criterion "Impregnated" safety matches are midcentury vintage from the USSR.
Dimensions: vesta / ashtray, 7"W x 3"D x 3"H; matchbox, 2.25"W x 1.25" D x .6"H.
Age appropriate surface wear with authentic patina which we leave to the buyer to retain or polish. Ding in ashtray bowl (as shown). Matchbox exhibits paper wear and contains only 1 match.
Free local pick up; otherwise shipped via economical UPS ground.
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- Dimensions
- 7ʺW × 3ʺD × 3ʺH
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Etching
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brass
- Condition Notes
- Age appropriate surface wear with authentic patina which we leave to the buyer to retain or polish. Ding in ashtray … moreAge appropriate surface wear with authentic patina which we leave to the buyer to retain or polish. Ding in ashtray bowl (as shown). Matchbox exhibits paper wear and contains only 1 match. less
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