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Early 20th century French Wood and Brass Musical Cigar Boxe, 1920s

About the Item

Magnificent Napoleon III style musical cigar humidor dating from the beginning of the 20th century in lacquered wood and garland of brass beads. A lyre adorns each door. By turning the knob on the top, each door opens and reveals a brass compartment used to put three cigars. This cigar humidor has a particularity, it plays music, the barber of Seville, the Waltz wave (label which attests to this). Under the base you will need the key to wind the music. She will start playing when the doors are opened. This piece is a little gem of chic and ingenuity. Some imperfections due to use and age but overall good condition. For lovers of exceptional decorative pieces.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Diameter: 7.49 in (19 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    LEGNY, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3363341071632

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