vintage stainless steel cigarette case MCM Silver Chrome Plated Metal or Card Case Circa 1950s Engraved Silver Metal Snuff Box
Description
A good Japanese Late Meiji/Showa period silver (marked sterling) and mixed metals cigarette case of curved form, decorated on all sides, the inner and outer lid with bridges to a temple, the inner and outer base with mountainous landscapes and trees
Most leather cigarette cases are just a single sleeve stylish but impractical because you still have to fish a lighter out of your pocket separately
The interior of the box has a gilt finish and an elastic to hold the cigarettes in place
Fuji above and on the reverse large roses or peony blossoms, the interior with two holders for a band, band now missing, with a gilt mark of Seibei Komai (Otojiro II) to one side of interior.
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