A rare and luxurious antique sterling silver combination cigar cutter and vesta case, distinguished by its gold hinge and gold lips a refined touch that elevates this piece well above the ordinary. Dual-purpose accessories of this kind represent the pinnacle of Victorian and Edwardian gentleman's silverware: ingeniously practical, yet uncompromisingly elegant.
The gold detailing on the hinge and lips not only adds visual richness but speaks to the quality of construction throughout. This is a piece made to be noticed produced for a gentleman who expected the finest from his pocket accessories and was not prepared to carry two cases when one exceptional one would suffice.
In excellent antique condition, with the warm patina of genuine age and the gold accents retaining their lustre. A compelling centrepiece for any collection of antique silver, smoking accessories, or Victorian gentleman's objects.
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Material: Sterling silver with gold hinge and gold lips
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Function: Combination cigar cutter and vesta case
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Period: Late 19th – early 20th century
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Dimensions: 5cm x 3cm
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Condition: Antique — excellent for age - No Hallmarks
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Weight 35.85g
Ref Ag 138
