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Meiji Cigarette Case

Rare Solid Silver Meiji Period Dragon Embossed Cigarette Case and Gold Gilding
Rare Solid Silver Meiji Period Dragon Embossed Cigarette Case and Gold Gilding

Rare Solid Silver Meiji Period Dragon Embossed Cigarette Case and Gold Gilding

Located in GB

Meiji period circa 1870 dragon embossed cigarette case with gold gilt internals If you’re looking at

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Antique 1870s Chinese Artist Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver

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Japanese Cigarette Case In The Style Of Komai, Meiji Era Japan
Japanese Cigarette Case In The Style Of Komai, Meiji Era Japan

Japanese Cigarette Case In The Style Of Komai, Meiji Era Japan

By Komai

Located in Saverne, Grand Est

High quality gold damascened iron case, representing a dragon in the middle of the waves, Mount

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Japanese Komai Style Cigarette Case & Lighter Set Meiji Period
Japanese Komai Style Cigarette Case & Lighter Set Meiji Period

Japanese Komai Style Cigarette Case & Lighter Set Meiji Period

By Komai

Located in Newark, England

with scenes around Mount Fuji late Meiji period. Measurements Cigarette Case, 8cm High x 10.5cm Wide

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Antique Japanese Meiji Silver And Enamel Floral Cigarette Case
Antique Japanese Meiji Silver And Enamel Floral Cigarette Case

Antique Japanese Meiji Silver And Enamel Floral Cigarette Case

Located in Portland, England

Antique 19th century Japanese Meiji period silver and enamelled silver cigarette case, circa 1890

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Art Nouveau Vanity Items

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Japanese 24K Gold & Silver Overlay Cigarette Case
Japanese 24K Gold & Silver Overlay Cigarette Case

Japanese 24K Gold & Silver Overlay Cigarette Case

Located in Astoria, NY

Japanese 24K Yellow Gold and Silver Overlay Cigarette Case, decoration depicting a village

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20th Century Japanese Meiji Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal, Gold, Silver

Japanese Meiji Period Damascene Cigarette Case
Japanese Meiji Period Damascene Cigarette Case

Japanese Meiji Period Damascene Cigarette Case

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H 6.5 in W 3.25 in D 0.5 in

Japanese Meiji Period Damascene Cigarette Case

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Japanese Meiji period Damascene cigarette case.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Japanese Meiji Period Damascene Cigarette Case
Japanese Meiji Period Damascene Cigarette Case

Japanese Meiji Period Damascene Cigarette Case

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Japanese Meiji period damascene cigarette case.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Antique Japanese Meiji Dragon Cigarette Box Silver / 88 gr
Antique Japanese Meiji Dragon Cigarette Box Silver / 88 gr

Antique Japanese Meiji Dragon Cigarette Box Silver / 88 gr

Located in SE

Late 19th-early 20th century Meiji period hand-made Japanese cigarette case in fine Silver with

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Antique 1890s Japanese Arts and Crafts Boxes and Cases

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Japanese Komai Damascene Cigarette Case
Japanese Komai Damascene Cigarette Case

Japanese Komai Damascene Cigarette Case

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H 3.25 in W 3 in D 0.35 in

Japanese Komai Damascene Cigarette Case

By Komai

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Japanese komai damascene cigarette case.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Japanese Komai Damascene Cigarette Case
Japanese Komai Damascene Cigarette Case

Japanese Komai Damascene Cigarette Case

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H 2.35 in W 3.25 in D 0.25 in

Japanese Komai Damascene Cigarette Case

By Komai

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Japanese Komai Damascene cigarette case.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Yellow Gold Decorated Vintage WWII Komai Damascene Dragon Case & Lighter
Yellow Gold Decorated Vintage WWII Komai Damascene Dragon Case & Lighter

Yellow Gold Decorated Vintage WWII Komai Damascene Dragon Case & Lighter

Located in New York, NY

Gold Decorated 24K Japanese Komai Style Cigarette Case & Lighter Set Meiji Period This antique Japanese

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Art Deco Vanity Items

Materials

Yellow Gold

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Located in New York, NY

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Located in New York, NY

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Located in New York, NY

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Located in New York, NY

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Located in Munich, Bavaria

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Located in New York, NY

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Located in New York, NY

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Located in Cairo, EG

Antique matches lighter made in st petersburg 1900/1907.c during the imperial russian era this rare piece of jewelry is hall marked 56 imperial russian gold standard and st petersbur...

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Located in Philadelphia, PA

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Questions About Meiji Cigarette Case
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A cigarette case is called a cigarette tin or holder. It is most commonly a metal container that stores cigarettes and prevents them from breaking owing to its symmetric hinges and straps. Most cigarette cases are portable and display exquisite designs. Find a collection of antique and vintage cigarette cases on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    The value of cigarette cases varies. To determine how much a particular piece is worth, consult a certified appraiser. A knowledgeable professional can evaluate the condition and identify the maker to accurately assign a value. On 1stDibs, shop a range of cigarette cases.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Cigarette cases are sometimes called cigarette tins. However, most people refer to them simply as a “cigarette case.” The purpose of the cases is to keep loose cigarettes from becoming smashed in a pocket or bag. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of vintage cigarette cases.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Yes, many people consider cigarette cases useful. For smokers, cases protect cigarettes from moisture and physical damage. They also can make a style statement that reflects the tastes of the individual person who carries it. Even people who don’t smoke may use holders to carry credit cards, money, business cards and other small items. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of cigarette cases.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Old cigarette cases can be made from a variety of materials. Silver, gold and steel were commonly used metals, but you can also find cases fashioned out of wood, glass and ceramics. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of cigarette cases.