Chrome Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Art Deco machine age box designed by Otis-Elgin Craft. A fine and very rare original 1920s-1930s iconic Art Deco Machine Age combination of double cigarette smokers box and cased with a 360o movable black bakelite pen holder, from the modernist streamlined era of Industrial Design aesthetic. Carefully crafted by the Otis-Elgin Craft Company in solid chromed steel with black and burgundy lacquered enamels and black enameled zig-zag graphics at the eight corners, the chromium gleams and the hinged tops open to reveal cigarette compartments. The interior of the boxes are lined up with natural cedar wood. Very nice collectible item and a great addition to any Art Deco lover. Will look great in a desk and surely a conversation piece. Note: Made by Otis Manufacturing Company, working with Elgin American company, the subsidiary of Illinois Watch Case Company. So, really, this is an Otis (manufacturer) and Elgin Craft (trade name) box. Weight: 574.95 Grams, (1.27 Pounds). Measurements: 213.30 mm by 92.70 mm by 42 mm (8.4 x 3.65 x 1.65 Inches). Hallmarks: Stamped with the logo and the maker's mark. Elgin American was an American brand known for producing watches, jewelry cigarette cases and compacts during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Illinois Watchcases Company owned it. In 1901, the company abandoned the Elgin name due to trademark infringement claims made by the Elgin National Watch Co...

Vintage Post War Dunhill chrome dice and playing cards cigarette dispensers holding up to 22 cigarettes. Simply push the center button for the lid to open bringing up the cigarettes. Circa 1930, signed: Dunhill Paris.

A young woman cavorts with her lover in the polychrome scene that adorns the cover of this German snuff box. Crafted of papier maché, the piece was made by the popular Stobwasser Fac...

Lovely 1930s French Art Deco lidded decorative box in the manner of Desny. Featuring streamline design with Macassar wood structure and chrome metal decorative detailing. Inside in m...

Wonderfully stylish example of a cigarettes case with a guilloche and lacquered decoration in two colors. The engine turned engraving is identical on both sides but only the main fac...