Philadelphia Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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"Hunter in Paradise", Art Deco Humidor in Cast Iron by Elmberg, Sweden

$2,000Sale Price|20% Off

"Hunter in Paradise", Art Deco Humidor in Cast Iron by Elmberg, Sweden

By Carl Elmberg

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Although Sweden is known for its furniture and artisanry in a stylized Art Deco manner, often characterized as Swedish Grace, it is not so well known that Swedish artists led the way in creating fine pieces from humble materials such as cast iron or pewter. This humidor with high-relief sculpture in cast iron by Carl Elmberg is a fine example. The figure of a nude male archer chasing a deer, accompanied by a female nude figure in a wooded, idyllic setting, exhibits a beautiful texture and deep color thanks to the material Elmberg chose. The piece was cast by the famed Näfveqvarns Bruk foundry, which in the 1910s collaborated with the Swedish Society of Craft and Industrial Design to sponsor a competition which encouraged new and modern designs by artists such as Anna Petrus, Erik Grate...

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1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Iron

"Mountain Goat Humidor, " Art Deco Lidded Container with Teal-Turquoise Glaze

$1,500

"Mountain Goat Humidor, " Art Deco Lidded Container with Teal-Turquoise Glaze

By Cowan Pottery

Located in Philadelphia, PA

One of the most charming and rare of the many ceramic creations issued by the Cowan company in suburban Cleveland, this humidor depicts a baby mountain goat atop a peaked humidor, th...

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1920s American Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Ceramic

Antique Asian Wood Opium Container with Lid and Brass Pull

$295

H 3.5 in Dm 6.3 in

Antique Asian Wood Opium Container with Lid and Brass Pull

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Decorative Antique Asian round wood box container with lid and brass pull. Vintage collectible Asian wooden tobacco or opium round container. Round shaped lidded opium container...

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Mid-20th Century Indian Tibetan Philadelphia Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Wood

Swedish Modern Art Deco Cast Iron Box by Husqvarna, Sweden, 1930s

$1,443

H 0.79 in W 7.88 in D 3.35 in

Swedish Modern Art Deco Cast Iron Box by Husqvarna, Sweden, 1930s

By Husqvarna

Located in Stockholm, SE

A striking Art Deco cast iron box produced by Husqvarna, Sweden, in the 1930s. The lid is richly decorated with finely sculpted reclining nude figures in relief, showcasing exception...

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1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Iron

Swedish Art Deco Pewter Jewelry Box by GAB, 1933, Purple Velvet Interior

$836

H 1.58 in W 9.45 in D 5.12 in

Swedish Art Deco Pewter Jewelry Box by GAB, 1933, Purple Velvet Interior

By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget

Located in Stockholm, SE

An elegant and finely crafted Swedish Art Deco pewter jewelry box produced by GAB (Guldsmedsaktiebolaget) in 1933. This beautifully sculpted piece features a distinctive grand piano ...

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1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Pewter

Art Deco Lidded Bronze Box by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s

$3,463

H 5.52 in Dm 4.34 in

Art Deco Lidded Bronze Box by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s

By Just Andersen, Sune Bäckström, GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget

Located in Malmö, SE

A beautiful lidded bronze box with amazing patina. Art Deco / Swedish Grace. Made by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s. Good condition, with some scratches, scuffs and we...

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1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Bronze

Swedish Art Deco Pewter Coaster Box by GAB, Playing Card Motif, 1930s

$831

H 2.37 in Dm 4.53 in

Swedish Art Deco Pewter Coaster Box by GAB, Playing Card Motif, 1930s

By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget

Located in Stockholm, SE

The cylindrical form features a softly patinated pewter surface, decorated with a stylized burst of playing card suits—spade, heart, diamond, and club—radiating from a gilt roundel. ...

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1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Brass, Pewter

Vintage Wood Lined "Anno 1219" Lidded Box / Humidor by Iron Art of Copenhagen

$325

H 3.5 in W 8.25 in D 4 in

Vintage Wood Lined "Anno 1219" Lidded Box / Humidor by Iron Art of Copenhagen

By Chase and Co.

Located in San Diego, CA

A very rare wood lined "Anno 1219 Battle of Estonia" lidded box / humidor by Iron Art of Copenhagen, circa early 1900s. The casket box commemorates the Danish / Estonian Battle of Ly...

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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Philadelphia Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Iron

Art Deco Lidded Bronze Box by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s

$2,984

H 3.08 in Dm 3.94 in

Art Deco Lidded Bronze Box by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s

By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Just Andersen, Sune Bäckström

Located in Malmö, SE

A beautiful lidded bronze box with amazing patina. Art Deco / Swedish Grace. Made by GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Sweden, 1930s. Great condition, with only some light scratches. S...

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1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Bronze

Swedish Art Deco Bronze Box with Cedar Interior, Sweden, circa 1930

$1,549

H 2.37 in W 8.67 in D 5.71 in

Swedish Art Deco Bronze Box with Cedar Interior, Sweden, circa 1930

By Just Andersen, Sune Bäckström, GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget

Located in Stockholm, SE

An elegant Swedish Grace bronze box, dating to circa 1930, embodying the refined restraint and timeless sophistication of early 20th-century Scandinavian design. The box is beautifu...

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1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Bronze

Swedish Art Deco Bronze Lidded Box by O.H. Lagerstedt, circa 1930s

$956

H 3.55 in Dm 2.76 in

Swedish Art Deco Bronze Lidded Box by O.H. Lagerstedt, circa 1930s

By O.H. Lagerstedt

Located in Stockholm, SE

A refined Swedish Art Deco lidded vessel in solid bronze, by O.H. Lagerstedt (J.L.H. – Joh. L. Höglund), Sweden, circa 1930s. This elegant cylindrical box features a beautifully pro...

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1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Bronze

Lovely Lidded Art Deco Ceramic Box 1930s

$836

H 1.97 in W 3.75 in D 3.75 in

Lovely Lidded Art Deco Ceramic Box 1930s

Located in Tilburg, NL

Lovely Lidded Art Deco Ceramic Box 1930s This is a wonderful lidded ceramic art deco box. Great design and lovely colors - a true modernist piece with a lot of elegance. Would be gr...

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Mid-20th Century European Art Deco Philadelphia Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Pottery

Stunning Art Deco Bronze Jewelry Box by Sune Backstrom, Sweden, 1920s

$4,805

H 2.76 in W 10.83 in D 2.76 in

Stunning Art Deco Bronze Jewelry Box by Sune Backstrom, Sweden, 1920s

By GAB Guldsmedsaktiebolaget, Einar Backstrom, Just Andersen, Sune Bäckström

Located in Malmö, SE

A large and beautiful hinged lid bronze box with amazing patina. Art deco / Swedish Grace. Could be used as a jewelry or pencil box. Original key. Interior upholstered in purple velv...

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1920s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Philadelphia Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Bronze

Art Deco Brass Lidded Cigarette Box, 1930's France

$787

H 1.75 in W 5.75 in D 4.75 in

Art Deco Brass Lidded Cigarette Box, 1930's France

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Art Deco Brass Lidded Cigarette Box, 1930's France Interior attached compartments: Two, measure 3.375" x 2" for cigarettes, one, measures 1" x 2" for matches. Space for a striker (no...

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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Philadelphia Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Brass, Nickel

Previously Available Items

"Ceres, Wheat & Hops, " Extraordinary, Art Deco Sterling Silver Canister, Sweden

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H 7.25 in Dm 5.25 in

"Ceres, Wheat & Hops, " Extraordinary, Art Deco Sterling Silver Canister, Sweden

By Erik Fleming

Located in Philadelphia, PA

One of the most extraordinary and beautifully crafted Art Deco silver pieces we have ever seen, this 1930s-vintage sterling canister or humidor was m...

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