London Fine Antiques

Description

Our Stock # 25897

This is a vintage carved cigar box. An Oriental, teak keepsake or jewellery case with dragon motif, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1930.

Profusely carved appearance sure to delight atop a desk or dressing table
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Select teak stocks present deep caramel hues, with a lighter natural finish to the interior
Fascia dressed with an inset lock — in working order, key present

Striking lid, playing host to opposing dragons flanking a medallion with Imperial China emblem
Of fine detail, each dragon accentuated with impressive scale work
Relief carved foliate and crescent pattern borders the lid decor over a dappled ground

Each fascia presents pairs of mythical creatures to add to the visual interest
Opens to reveal a trio of divisions, ideal for cigar storage or other small items
Dressed to the base with a protective covering, adding confidence for placing on delicate surfaces

This is a charming vintage cigar box, with excellent relief carving adding distinction. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 30.5cm (12'')
Max Depth: 20cm (7.75'')
Max Height: 9cm (3.5'')

Division Width: 8.5cm (3.25'')
Division Depth: 16.5cm (6.5'')
Division Height: 4.5cm (1.75'')

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