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Antique Edwardian 9K Rose Gold and Enamel Cigarette Case

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An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Edwardian English 9-karat rose gold and enamel cigarette case; an addition to our diverse range of smoking related silverware. This exceptional antique Edwardian 9ct rose gold cigarette case has a plain rectangular form with rounded corners. This antique case has a subtly curved form proffering a comfortable fit in the majority of pockets. The anterior cover is ornamented with an impressive enamel panel depicting four jockeys riding horses in a race, with stands full of spectators in the background. The enamel panel is further embellished with the caption 'Cambridgeshire 1902'. The posterior cover is embellished with contemporary engraved inscriptions in the form of a business card, denoting: the telegraphic address 'Shamefaced, London', the telephone details 'No 112 Avenue, 9890 Central', the name 'E Israel', the job position 'Turf Commission Agent', in addition to the address '16 Philpot Lane E.C.'. The rounded sides of the cigarette case are plain and unembellished. This hallmarked antique cigarette case is fitted with a push fit catch, which when released reveals two hinged compartments. This impressive cigarette case retains the two original retaining straps. This exceptional antique gold and enamel cigarette case is highly desirable and the finest of its type you could hope to acquire; such gold examples are extremely rare. Condition This antique rose gold cigarette case is an exceptional gauge of gold, exceptional quality and in exceptional presentation condition. The enamel is in perfect condition. Full hallmarks to the interior of the cover are all very clear. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this enamel cigarette case with gold. Dimensions length 8.4cm/3.3" width 6.2cm/2.4" height 1.7cm/0.7" Weight 2.9 troy ounces/91.1g Maker: Joseph Gloster Date: 1902 Origin: Birmingham, England.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.3 in (8.39 cm)Width: 2.4 in (6.1 cm)Depth: 0.7 in (1.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Edwardian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1902
  • Condition:
    see main description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C43651stDibs: LU1200221172532
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