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Henry Howell YZ Nut Bird Match Holder, Striker & Ashtray
Henry Howell YZ Nut Bird Match Holder, Striker & Ashtray

Henry Howell YZ Nut Bird Match Holder, Striker & Ashtray

By Henry Howell Co. Ltd

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

Rare and iconic Art Deco YZ bird novelty match holder, striker and ashtray designed by Henry Howell & Co for Alfred Dunhill and dating from around 1920. Henry Howell made a vast range of these figures in various forms which, due to the bodies being formed from shaped and polished nuts, became known as ‘nutbirds’. The designs are unique by the fact that the natural nut shapes are being used to form these quirky and unusual items and today these have become highly collected and in huge demand. The designs were drawn up by Bernard Charles...

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1910s British Art Deco Vintage Henry Howell Co. Ltd Furniture

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Bakelite, Macassar

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Henry Howell Co. Ltd furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

Henry Howell Co. Ltd furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. Many of the original furniture by Henry Howell Co. Ltd were created in the Victorian style in united kingdom during the 19th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by Ken Beldin, Kokosha, and Corsi Design Factory. Prices for Henry Howell Co. Ltd furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $553 and can go as high as $553, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $553.

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