Slick smoking box veneered in burr walnut and with marquetry inlays, set with brass mounts, cigar and cigarette lids opening to reveal several compartments with ashtrays, match striking surface and a cigar cutter; antique English High Victorian circa 1880.
Condition: some surface wear, scratches, chipped veneer
Size: Wide: 15.5 cm Length: 31 cm Height: 9.5 cm
The long Victorian period (1838-1901) spanned over an immensely prolific time in the history of art and design. It covers such great fashions as Gothic Revival, the Pre-Raphaelites, Aesthetic Movement, Expressionism, Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau. That was quite unlike any other period.
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