1951 BRASS GLOBE EXPANDING CIGARETTE HOLDER
An incredible piece from a bygone era, this brass globe expanding cigarette holder was presented to a winning football team in Barcelona as a trophy in 1951. Each players name is engraved into the trophy along with the date.
The globe opens to reveal its contents of cigarettes, a wonderful mechanism to enable them to splay out in presentation.
A very rare piece purchased in Barcelona and now available from Alpha Modern. An ideal gift for someone who loves a rare and luxurious piece of the past that offers a fun function at dinner parties.
In lovely vintage condition, the outside brass has developed a beautiful patina whilst the inside is still bright and shiny. The mechanism functions as it should.
Dimensions: 215mm high closed, 295mm high open, 130mm wide.
An incredible piece from a bygone era, this brass globe expanding cigarette holder was presented to a winning football team in Barcelona as a trophy in 1951. Each players name is engraved into the trophy along with the date.
The globe opens to reveal its contents of cigarettes, a wonderful mechanism to enable them to splay out in presentation.
A very rare piece purchased in Barcelona and now available from Alpha Modern. An ideal gift for someone who loves a rare and luxurious piece of the past that offers a fun function at dinner parties.
In lovely vintage condition, the outside brass has developed a beautiful patina whilst the inside is still bright and shiny. The mechanism functions as it should.
Dimensions: 215mm high closed, 295mm high open, 130mm wide.
An incredible piece from a bygone era, this brass globe expanding cigarette holder was presented to a winning football team in Barcelona as a trophy in 1951. Each players name is engraved into the trophy along with the date.
The globe opens to reveal its contents of cigarettes, a wonderful mechanism to enable them to splay out in presentation.
A very rare piece purchased in Barcelona and now available from Alpha Modern. An ideal gift for someone who loves a rare and luxurious piece of the past that offers a fun function at dinner parties.
In lovely vintage condition, the outside brass has developed a beautiful patina whilst the inside is still bright and shiny. The mechanism functions as it should.
Dimensions: 215mm high closed, 295mm high open, 130mm wide.
