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Smoking Accessories — Zother - Recreations & Pursuits - Cordy's

$3,603 (NZ$4,612)
A rare late 19th century French tortoiseshell and brass Boulle…
$1,957 (NZ$2,070)
An exceptional quality cigar humidor, the rectangular mildly…
$343 (NZ$368)
An 18th century Dutch brass tobacco box, oval, with figured…
$322 (NZ$345)
A Maori folk art cigarette box, stained timber; carved to front…
Auction House:
Cordy's
Number of lots recorded:10
Lots with images:10
Prices available:10
Category:
Smoking Accessories - Zother
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** A rare late 19th century French tortoiseshell and brass Boulle cigar humidor of rectangular serpentine form with ornate ormolu mounts, the lid with raised panel, the sides with conforming concave panels flanked by ebonised panels, the lid and hinged front… ***
*** An exceptional quality cigar humidor, the rectangular mildly domed top box of lacquered finished pommele wood, surmounted with twin relief swirling sterling silver dragons confronting each other to the lid's centre, cedar lining with humidification device… ***
*** An 18th century Dutch brass tobacco box, oval, with figured engraved panels to lid and base with an adage 'WanNeer Een Weegt gunst biet.' (When (a lady) offers a favour, run away as fast as you can), flanked by cherubs on scroll backgrounds. 13 x 7.5 x 3… ***
*** A Maori folk art cigarette box, stained timber; carved to front with a koruru mask, the sides, back, pitched gable top and pedestal base with notch and lineal surface carving; the drop down back reveals cavities for ten cigarettes. 12 cm x 8 cm x 13.5 cm. ***
*** An Edwardian walnut smoker's cabinet, raised on a plinth base with one drawer, the elaborately carved front drops down to reveal the interior with formed shelf for cigars. 39 cm x 20 cm x 33 cm. ***
*** A late Victorian oak smoker's cabinet, with brass capping and binding, the glazed top with two glazed covers opening to reveal compartments for tobacco, cigarettes and matches. Width 30.5 cm ***
*** An Edwardian silver circular tobacco box, engraved and dated to the lid 25.12.10. Birmingham 1909 by Chrisford & Norris Ltd. Diameter 8.8 cm ***
*** An Edwardian rimu smoker's cabinet with mirror door opening to reveal two drawers. ***
*** A New Zealand silver cigar tube to hold a single corona, monogrammed 'T', and with assay and maker's marks for John S. Money. Length 14 cm ***
*** A 19th century salt glazed tobacco humidor, decorated with tavern scenes and a floral wreath to the domed lid, height 15 cm ***