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Antique Silver Cheroot Holder
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Antique Silver Cheroot Holder

1900 - 1920
Sold 14 September 2025 · In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
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Description

A good example of a solid silver cheroot holder in its original case. Both pieces are beautifully decorated with engraved leaves and foliate and the case has the initials TBW. There is a small loop on the lid and at the end for attaching to a fob chain or chatelaine.

The outer case is hallmarked for Birmingham, 1915 and the maker William Vale & Sons and the holder has the same hallmark but for 1916.

It is in very good condition for its age. There are some small dinks and minor surface marks and general signs of age and use but no major damages and it displays well. It has been lightly cleaned and polished and is ready for use.

Approximate Measurements:

Length : 2 1/2" / 6.5cm

The best description comes from the photos so please look at them all carefully and if you have any questions just ask.

Tracked UK Delivery £6

Rest of the World £25

Date of Manufacture

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors has dated this Antique Silver Cheroot Holder to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Width
6.5cm (2.56")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1137530
Description
A good example of a solid silver cheroot holder in its original case.
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Both pieces are beautifully decorated with engraved leaves and foliate and the case has the initials TBW.
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors

There is a small loop on the lid and at the end for attaching to a fob chain or chatelaine.

fig 1. An antique engraved sterling silver cheroot holder shown open with its detachable cap and inner component.
fig 1. Antique Silver Cheroot Holder

The outer case is hallmarked for Birmingham, 1915 and the maker William Vale & Sons and the holder has the same hallmark but for 1916.

It is in very good condition for its age. There are some small dinks and minor surface marks and general signs of age and use but no major damages and it displays well. It has been lightly cleaned and polished and is ready for use.

fig 2. An antique engraved sterling silver cheroot holder shown open with its detachable cap and inner component.
fig 2. Antique Silver Cheroot Holder

Approximate Measurements:

Length : 2 1/2" / 6.5cm

The best description comes from the photos so please look at them all carefully and if you have any questions just ask.

Tracked UK Delivery £6

Rest of the World £25

Date of Manufacture

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors has dated this Antique Silver Cheroot Holder to the 1910s.

Width
6.5cm (2.56")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1137530
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2016

Selling good quality victorian, georgian and earlier furniture, accessories & decorative items. Ashburton, devon. LAPADA member

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors Profile Page

Trade Associations

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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7 North Street
Ashburton
Devon
TQ13 7QJ
United Kingdom

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In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
Verified Since Aug 2016
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Location: 7 North Street, Ashburton, Devon, TQ13 7QJ, United Kingdom, , Opening hours:, Monday to Saturday 10am - 5pm
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An antique engraved sterling silver cheroot holder shown open with its detachable cap and inner component.
Antique Silver Cheroot Holder
Ref: SA1137530
An antique engraved sterling silver cheroot holder shown open with its detachable cap and inner component.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectSmoking Accessories
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsScroll engraving, Foliate scrolls, Detachable cap, Suspension loop
  • SizeW 6.5 cm (3 in)

Cheroot and cigar holders became widely popular during the Victorian period as gentlemen sought refined ways to smoke while protecting their fingers and clothing from nicotine stains and strong odours.

While sterling silver was a favoured metal for cases and exterior tubes, the internal mouthpieces and fitted elements often utilised amber, meerschaum, horn, or bone.

Authentic pieces typically feature crisp hallmarks indicating the assay office, metal purity, and date letter, alongside hand-engraved detailing and natural age-related tarnishing.

Such small collectables look exceptionally well displayed inside a glass-topped table cabinet, curated on a study bookshelf, or placed as a point of interest on a decorative tray.

Preservation requires minimal intervention using a soft, lint-free microfiber cloth to gently remove dust, avoiding harsh abrasive polishes that can wear away delicate hand-engraving and historical hallmarks.
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