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Unger Brothers Art Nouveau Match Safe with Ethereal Nymph Lighting Up
$1,000
£758.78
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Art Nouveau sterling silver match safe. Made by Unger Bros in Newark, ca 1900. Shaped rectangle with hinged cover. On front an ethereal nymph lights up a cigarette against a smoke-filled scrolling background; back plain with engraved name and year (“Paul M. Phillippi / 1942”). Fully marked including maker’s stamp.
- Creator:Unger Brothers (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)Width: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
- Style:Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
- Condition:Very good condition.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: CB0231stDibs: LU898044562732
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