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Sterling, circa 925, Mechanical Box

About the Item

Chic and rare, period Art Deco, sterling silver, engine turned, mechanical cigarette box for Dunhill. The sides are embellished with remarkable, raised, lions heads gripping batons, which are turned to open the four, wood lined compartments within.
  • Creator:
    Dunhill (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Width: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1925
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. One of the top flaps does not close completely because the hinge is malfunctioning.
  • Seller Location:
    Newport Beach, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU853916070212
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