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What were long cigarette holders for?

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What were long cigarette holders for?
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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Tiffany & Co. Vintage Cigarette Holder 14 Karat Yellow Gold
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in London, GB
A Tiffany & Co. vintage cigarette holder in 14 karat yellow gold. Circa 1950. This stylish
Category

Vintage 1950s American Retro Vanity Items

Materials

14k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold

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

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

Vintage Cartier 14k Gold Bakelite Cigarette Holder in Original Box
By Cartier
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Chic bakelite cigarette holder created by Cartier in the 1940s. it is made of 14 karat (stamped
Category

Vintage 1940s French Retro More Objets d'Art and Vertu

Materials

Rose Gold, 14k Gold

Art Deco Bakelite and Carved Bone Egyptian Revival Cigarette Holder with Case
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Bakelite and Carved Bone Cigarette Holder with Case. Bone carved cigarette holder with
Category

1930s German Miscellaneous

LB offers an Art Deco style vintage cigarette holder, onyx, Sterling, necklace
By Lorraines' Bijoux
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
LB offers a one of a kind, handmade, Art Deco style vintage cigarette holder necklace. The
Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Carnelian, Labradorite, Onyx, Sterling Silver, Gilt Metal

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