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19th Century French Cigar Box With a Bronze Dog In A Dog House , Cigar Cave

$3,543.17
£2,667.46
€3,000
CA$4,880.95
A$5,466.35
CHF 2,852.25
MX$66,769.15
NOK 36,288.96
SEK 34,206.70
DKK 22,836.41

About the Item

This very unusual French cigar box features a silver bronze dog wearing guarding his master's cigars.It stands at the window of his dog house and at the end of its chain, there is the key to unlock the cigar box .But to get the key, you have to spin the head of the dog..This house is decorated with gilt bronze details . When its roof lifts, it displays a removable inside fitting to store 25 cigars. as well as a compartment to store matches on the side. ts interior is complete and all original. Aside from being a storage container for cigars, this very elegant and rare cigar cave could be repurposed for decorative purposes, used in crafting projects or to start a collection . Indeed, antique cigar boxes are often collected by enthusiasts for their craftsmanship, design, and nostalgia.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.27 in (21 cm)Width: 6.3 in (16 cm)Depth: 9.85 in (25 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890's
  • Condition:
    Replacements made: Its key' s chain might have been replaced. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Saint-Ouen, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: lp-253281stDibs: LU1035246101822

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