Gillers Antiques Ltd has dated this piece to the 1920s.
The interior is fully silver-gilt, providing protection against oxidation caused by its contents. Designed to hold cigarettes in both halves, this piece is a great and stylish gift—a cigarette case for small cigarettes or an ideal business card holder.
Made by John Rose and fully hallmarked for Birmingham, 1916. John Rose is best known for his high-quality cigar, cigarette, and card cases, although he also crafted a range of other fine items.
Dimensions: 87.32 mm x 68 mm x 15.2 mm
Weight: 78.85 g
Condition: One very small, barely noticeable dent; otherwise, in excellent condition. Locks and unlocks perfectly.
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Gillers Antiques Ltd has dated this piece to the 1920s.
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Silver Cigarette Case with Ornamental Design, Birmingham, 1916
