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French Modernist Silver Plated Cigar Box by Crevillen, Paris C.1960
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French Modernist Silver Plated Cigar Box by Crevillen, Paris C.1960

1940 - 1960
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Description

A lovely quality mid-century modern oval cigar box made from silver plate and signed on the underside "Crevillen, Paris". They were famed in the 1960's and 1970's for making quality boxes with a modernist geometric design, highly sought-after today.

Just back from our silversmith's, the box has been professionally cleaned and polished, restoring it to it's former glory; a few pin points stubborn spots remain to the front, mentioned purely for accuracy.

These boxes are beautifully made with top notch hinges. The body of the box is decorated with linear panels and the linear design to the top.

Excellent condition measuring 6" tall x 4" wide x 3" deep. Weighing 500 grams.

Item: 44374

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Physical Dimensions
Height
15.2cm (5.98")
Width
10.2cm (4.02")
Depth
7.6cm (2.99")
Declaration

Puckerings has dated this Silver Plated Cigar Canister to the 1960s.

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SA1061184
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44374
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Description
A lovely quality mid-century modern oval cigar box made from silver plate and signed on the underside "Crevillen, Paris".
They were famed in the 1960's and 1970's for making quality boxes with a modernist geometric design, highly sought-after today.
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fig 1. A cylindrical silver-plated cigar canister featuring vertical reeded panels and a mirror-polished finish.
fig 1. French Modernist Silver Plated Cigar Box by Crevillen, Paris C.1960

Just back from our silversmith's, the box has been professionally cleaned and polished, restoring it to it's former glory; a few pin points stubborn spots remain to the front, mentioned purely for accuracy.

fig 2. A cylindrical silver-plated cigar canister featuring vertical reeded panels and a mirror-polished finish.
fig 2. French Modernist Silver Plated Cigar Box by Crevillen, Paris C.1960

These boxes are beautifully made with top notch hinges. The body of the box is decorated with linear panels and the linear design to the top.

Excellent condition measuring 6" tall x 4" wide x 3" deep. Weighing 500 grams.

Item: 44374

FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From the UK

Height
15.2cm (5.98")
Width
10.2cm (4.02")
Depth
7.6cm (2.99")
Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this Silver Plated Cigar Canister to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1061184
Dealers Internal Ref
44374
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Archive I A cylindrical silver-plated cigar canister featuring vertical reeded panels and a mirror-polished finish.

French Modernist Silver Plated Cigar Box by Crevillen, Paris C.1960

Archive II A cylindrical silver-plated cigar canister featuring vertical reeded panels and a mirror-polished finish. View II
Archive III A cylindrical silver-plated cigar canister featuring vertical reeded panels and a mirror-polished finish. View III
Archive IV A cylindrical silver-plated cigar canister featuring vertical reeded panels and a mirror-polished finish. View IV
Archive V A cylindrical silver-plated cigar canister featuring vertical reeded panels and a mirror-polished finish. View V
Archive VI A cylindrical silver-plated cigar canister featuring vertical reeded panels and a mirror-polished finish. View VI
Archive VII A cylindrical silver-plated cigar canister featuring vertical reeded panels and a mirror-polished finish. View VII
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Archive IX A cylindrical silver-plated cigar canister featuring vertical reeded panels and a mirror-polished finish. View IX
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Archive XII A cylindrical silver-plated cigar canister featuring vertical reeded panels and a mirror-polished finish. View XII
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A cylindrical silver-plated cigar canister featuring vertical reeded panels and a mirror-polished finish.
French Modernist Silver Plated Cigar Box by Crevillen, Paris c.1960
Ref: SA1061184
A cylindrical silver-plated cigar canister featuring vertical reeded panels and a mirror-polished finish.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

French Modernist metalwork from this era focuses on streamlined geometric silhouettes, clean lines, and minimal ornamentation, often relying on textured surfaces such as reeding or engine-turning to reflect light.

These items are generally crafted from base metals such as brass, copper, or nickel alloy, which are electroplated with a layer of fine silver to create a polished, reflective finish.

Authentic pieces usually feature makers stamps or hallmarks near the rim or underside, precise geometric joinery, heavy gauge metal weight, and period-accurate decorative motifs.

A cylindrical silver container can be styled as an accent piece on an executive office desk, positioned alongside books on a shelf, or displayed on a bar cart.

Dust regularly with a dry, non-abrasive microfiber cloth and apply a specialized silver polish occasionally to remove tarnish, avoiding harsh chemical cleansers that could strip the electroplated layer.
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