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Tessellated Abalone Shell Brass Inlaid Cigarette Tobacco Trinket Box Mexico

$150
£115.90
€133.99
CA$211.96
A$237.73
CHF 124.49
MX$2,888.63
NOK 1,580.87
SEK 1,498.78
DKK 1,000.18

About the Item

1950s mahogany lined brass and tessellated abalone cigarette box from Mexico.
  • Similar to:
    Pepe Mendoza (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.13 in (2.88 cm)Width: 4.13 in (10.5 cm)Depth: 3.13 in (7.96 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Abalone,Brass,Mahogany
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Juan Capistrano, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5767242909132

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