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Globe Cigarette

Brass Globe Cigarette Holder and Ashtray/Coin Dish, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
open on the globe's axis to reveal a metal interior designed to hold cigarettes. CREATOR: Unknown
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Brass Globe Cigarette Holder and Ashtray/Coin Dish, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
on the globe's axis to reveal a metal interior designed to hold cigarettes. This globe is unique
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid Century Brass Globe Cigarette Holder & Ashtray Office Desk Accessory Caddy
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in San Diego, CA
Brass figural globe cigarette holder and ashtray caddy, circa 1950s. Would make a great office desk
Category

Mid-20th Century Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass

Large Mid-Century Era Metal Cigarette Case with World Globe & Compass Decoration
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large cigarette case was made by the well known Wadsworth's of Canada and dates to
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal

QUERCIA ECLAIR Model 1929 France Art Deco Mappaemundi Desk Petrol Lighter
Located in Miami, FL
globe with a cigarette desk petrol-lighter. The brass lighter apparatus was crafted by the Quercia
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Jonson & Marcius Art Deco Smoke Set, Lighter and Box Black and Gold 1980s, USA
By Gene Jonson and Robert Marcius
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
-decorated lid over a brass clad, felt-lined wood compartment, and a globe-shaped, sculpted cigarette lighter
Category

Vintage 1980s American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass, Enamel, Gold Leaf

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Set of Two Brass Globe Ash Tray & Cigarette Holders
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish two piece set of brass, globe-form ash tray and cigarette holders date to the Century
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Copper

Globe Cigarette Dispenser with Globe Lighter, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
Globe cigarette dispenser with globe lighter, brass, Germany, 1950s, Defects on the cigarette
Category

Vintage 1950s Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Brass Globe Cigarette Holder, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
About  This is an original midcentury brass cigarette holder. The lid slides open on the globe
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Midcentury Brass Globe Cigarette Holder, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
About  This is an original midcentury brass cigarette holder. The lid slides open on the globe
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Midcentury Brass Globe Cigarette Holder, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
About  This is an original midcentury brass cigarette holder. The lid slides open on the globe
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Midcentury Brass Globe Cigarette Holder, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT This is an original midcentury brass cigarette holder. The lid slides open on the globe
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Copper Globe Cigarette Holder, C1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
globe's axis to reveal a metal interior designed to hold cigarettes. This piece has retained its
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Copper

Mid-Century Copper Globe Cigarette Holder c1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
globe's axis to reveal a metal interior designed to hold cigarettes. This piece has retained its original
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Copper

Mid-Century Brass Globe Cigarette Holder, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
globe's axis to reveal a metal interior designed to hold cigarettes. This globe is unique because it has a
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Brass Globe Cigarette Holder, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
globe's axis to reveal a metal interior designed to hold cigarettes. This globe is unique because it has a
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-century Brass Globe Cigarette Holder, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT This is an original mid-century brass cigarette holder. The lid slides open on the globe
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-century Brass Globe Cigarette Holder c.1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original mid-century brass flip top ashtray. The lid slides open on the globe's axis to
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Brass Globe Cigarette Holder and Ashtray/Coin Dish, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
on the globe's axis to reveal a metal interior designed to hold cigarettes. This globe is unique
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

MCM Brass Globe Cigarette Holder Mounted on Marble c.1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
slides open on the globe's axis to reveal a metal interior designed to hold cigarettes. This piece has
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

World Globe Cigarette Dispenser in Brass and White Metal, Germany, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Authentic world globe cigarette dispenser popularized in Germany during the 1930s. This example is
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Metal, Brass

Vintage Globe Cigarette Case by Windmill
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This midcentury cigarette holder comes in the very clever form of an expandable globe. In chrome
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Materials

Metal

1960s Brass World Globe Cigarette Lighter Germany
By Arthur Court
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s World Globe Brass Cigarette Lighter Germany 4 h x 2.5 diameter Original unrestored preowned
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century French Terrestrial Globe with Brass Frame Signed Forest Paris
By J. Forest
Located in Dallas, TX
cigarette lighters incorporating globes. In the 20th century Forest produced light up globes, including
Category

Early 20th Century French Globes

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century French Terrestrial Globe on Iron Base by J. Forest, Paris
By J. Forest
Located in Dallas, TX
, including terrestrial globes on geared turntable stands, and cigarette lighters incorporating globes. In the
Category

Early 20th Century French Globes

Materials

Brass, Iron

Early 20th Century French Globe on Carved Walnut Base Signed J. Forrest, Paris
Located in Dallas, TX
turntable stands, and cigarette lighters incorporating globes. In the 20th century Forest produced light up
Category

Early 20th Century French Globes

Materials

Brass

Globe Lighter and Cigarette Holder, Metal
Located in Vienna, AT
A lighter and a cigarette holder in the shaper of a globe. Lighter plays music when twisted.
Category

Mid-20th Century German Barware

Materials

Metal

19th Century Small French Antique Terrestrial Globe Editet by J. Forest a Paris
Located in Milan, IT
incorporating cigarette lighters. In the 20th century Forest produced light up globes, with modernist aluminum
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Mid-century Brass Globe Cigarette Holder with LIght c.1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original mid-century brass globe cigarette holder with lighted Bakelite and metal base
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

World Globe Cigarette Holder, 1950s by Europa
By Europa
Located in Wien, AT
World globe cigarette holder, 1950s by Europa Original condition.  
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass

Globe Cigarette Case by Windmill 'with Music', circa 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Globe cigarette case by Windmill 'with Music' circa 1950s By turning the base it is wound up and
Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal, Brass

Midcentury Brass Globe Cigarette Holder, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT This is an original midcentury brass cigarette holder. The lid slides open on the globe
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Globe Cigarette Dispenser with Music Playing Globe Lighter, Brass, Germany, 1950
Located in Vienna, AT
Globe cigarette dispenser with music playing globe lighter, brass, Germany, 1950s.
Category

Vintage 1950s Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass

Mid-century Brass Globe Cigarette Holder, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original mid-century brass cigarette holder. The lid slides open on the globe's axis to
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-century Brass Globe Cigarette Holder, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original mid-century brass cigarette holder. The lid slides open on the globe's axis to
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Brass Globe Cigarette Holder, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
globe's axis to reveal a metal interior designed to hold cigarettes. This piece has retained its original
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Steel and Brass Globe Cigarette Holder by Windmill, circa 1960
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This impressive brushed steel and brass globe cigarette holder by Windmill features a brush steel
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass, Steel

Brass Globe Cigarette Holder and Ashtray/Coin Dish, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
on the globe's axis to reveal a metal interior designed to hold cigarettes. This globe is unique
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Vintage Globe Cigarette Case
Located in Palermo, PA
A vintage cigarette case crafted from lustrous gold-toned metal with a satin finish, designed in
Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Metal

Vintage Globe Cigarette Case
Vintage Globe Cigarette Case
H 7.88 in Dm 4.73 in
Midcentury Brass Globe Cigarette Holder and Ashtray/Coin Dish, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
open on the globe's axis to reveal a metal interior designed to hold cigarettes. This globe is unique
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Midcentury Brass Globe Cigarette Holder with Ashtray/Coin Dish, circa 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
open on the globe's axis to reveal a metal interior designed to hold cigarettes. This globe is unique
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Brass Globe Cigarette Holder and Ashtray/Coin Dish, c.1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
open on the globe's axis to reveal a metal interior designed to hold cigarettes. This globe is unique
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Astrological Constellation Globe Cigarette Holder
Located in Hanover, MA
Vintage Italian cigarette holder in form a planet or globe which is red anodized aluminum and
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

German Vintage Brass Globe Cigarette Dispenser, 1950s
Located in Paris, FR
German 20th century vintage cigarette holder or dispenser designed in the shape of a globe composed
Category

20th Century German Hollywood Regency Ashtrays

Materials

Brass

Circa 1960s Mid-Century Modern Brass Sputnik Globe - Opens to Cigarette Holder
By Chase Brass and Copper Company
Located in St. Louis, MO
Mid-century Modern Sputnik era, brass globe cigarette holder. The lid slides open on the globe
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Brass, Metal

Mid-Century Globe Roulette Wheel Cigarette Holder, c.1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
About An original brass mid-century globe roulette cigarette holder. The top pulls up revealing
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-century Brass Globe Ashtray c.1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original mid-century brass flip top ashtray. The lid slides open on the globe's axis to
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid Century Globe Pop up Cigarette Holder
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Both functional and fun! This timeless classic will brighten any surface Brass toned globe opens
Category

Mid-20th Century Barware

Materials

Metal

Cigarette Holder Musical World Globe and Globe Lighter, Brass, Germany, 1960s
Located in Bochum, NRW
Cigarette Holder Musical World Globe and Globe Lighter, Brass, Germany, 1960s Decorative tabletop
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Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass

Globe Cigarette Holder
Located in Stamford, CT
Globe Cigarette Holder is a must for a home bar.
Category

Vintage 1960s Barware

Set of Three Deco Desktop Globe Cigarette Holders
Located in New York, NY
Set of Three Deco Desktop Globe Cigarette Holders. Two Caddies and on Ashtray Brass with
Category

Vintage 1940s American Ashtrays

Materials

Brass

Brass globe "cigarette safe"
Located in San Francisco, CA
Brass globe with secret interior compartment for cigarettes. WIth original tag and box. Very unique.
Category

20th Century American Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Brass globe cigarette holder
Located in San Francisco, CA
Brass with secret interior compartment for cigarettes. WIth original tag and box. Very unique.
Category

20th Century American Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Brushed Steel and Brass Cigarette Globe and Lighter
Located in Stamford, CT
Unique pair of steel and brass cigarette holder and lighter set. The globe opens to display
Category

Vintage 1960s European Globes

Materials

Steel, Brass

Good circa 1885 French Terrestrial Table Globe; “Globe Terrestre” J Forest Paris
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
turntable stands, and cigarette lighters incorporating globes. In the 20th century Forest produced light up
Category

Antique 1880s English High Victorian Globes

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Steel and Brass Globe Cigarette Holder
Located in St. Louis, MO
Mid-Century Steel And Brass Globe Cigarette Holder. Great conversation piece.
Category

Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Globe Cigarette Holder with Zodiacal Ring
Located in Stamford, CT
Unusual Mid-Century cigarette holder, the upper hemisphere extending to reveal cigarette storage
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Globes

Materials

Brass, Enamel, Nickel

Globe Cigarette Holder
Located in Stamford, CT
Unique steel and brass cigarette holder, the globe opens to display individual vessels for
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Globe Cigarette Holder
Globe Cigarette Holder
H 8.5 in Dm 4 in
Vintage Globe Cigarette Case by Windmill
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This midcentury cigarette holder comes in the very clever form of an expandable globe. In chrome
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Mid-20th Century Brass Globe Cigarette Holder
Located in Noorderwijk, BE
At first sight, you'd never imagine this shiny globe would morph into a cigarette dispenser. By a
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-20th Century Brass Globe Cigarette Holder
Located in Noorderwijk, BE
At first sight, you'd never imagine this shiny globe would morph into a cigarette dispenser. By a
Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-20th Century Brass Globe Cigarette Holder
Located in Noorderwijk, BE
At first sight, you'd never imagine this shiny globe would morph into a cigarette dispenser. By a
Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal, Brass

German Vintage Brass Globe Cigarette Dispenser, 1950s
Located in Vienna, Vienna
German 20th century vintage cigarette holder or dispenser designed in the shape of a globe composed
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories

Mid-20th Century Brass Globe Cigarette Lighter
Located in Noorderwijk, BE
At first sight, you'd never imagine this shiny little globe would morph into a cigarette lighter
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal, Brass

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Globe Cigarette For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal globe cigarette for your home. Each globe cigarette for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and aluminum. Your living room may not be complete without a globe cigarette — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right globe cigarette, those designed in Mid-Century Modern and Hollywood Regency styles are of considerable interest. A well-made globe cigarette has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Europa are consistently popular.

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