Mid-Century Accordion Cigarette Box, Noble Woods & Bakelite, 1950s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Elegant and unusual French Mid-Century Modern accordion cigarette box, crafted in France during the 1950s from fine wood and Bakelite. Its ingenious accordion-style opening mechanism is the defining feature of the design: the articulated sections unfold to reveal the interior, transforming a functional smoking accessory into a sophisticated piece of decorative design. The combination of richly toned wood with Bakelite details is highly representative of postwar French design, a period when designers and manufacturers increasingly combined traditional materials with modern synthetics to create innovative household objects. With its geometric lines, clever construction and compact proportions, this vintage cigarette box...
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Bakelite Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Bakelite, Wood
