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What were long cigarette holders for?
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The long cigarette holders were used to prevent ash from falling on one’s clothes. Women at the time didn’t wear smoking jackets, so on formal occasions a long cigarette holder was needed. Shop a collection of long cigarette holders from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Vintage Bakelite Cigarette Holder, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Bakelite Cigarette Holder.
Good condition, with some signs of age.
Category
Vintage 1940s European Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Bakelite
Vintage Bakelite Cigarette Holder, 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Bakelite Cigarette Holder.
Good condition, with some signs of age.
Category
Vintage 1940s European Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Bakelite
Cartier Gold Cigarette Holder
By Cartier
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa 1950s, 14k, by Cartier, made in New York. This cigarette holder is a unique accessory for the
Category
Vintage 1950s Vanity Items
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Italian silver gold table cigarette holder case, 1950s
Located in Nicolosi, IT
Italian Silver and Gold Table Cigarette Holder Case, 1950s
This elegant pair of mid-century modern
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Aubock Style Cigarette Holder, Brass and Leather
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid-century Auböck style cigarette holder, brass and leather.
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Brass
$205 Sale Price
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1960s Mughal Style Indian Brass Cigarette Holder / Trinket Box
Located in New York, NY
Indian brass lidded cigarette holder / trinket box, with hand engraved Mughal floral designs all
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Jars
Materials
Brass