Mid-century Brass Globe Cigarette Holder c.1960 Curiosities Optical Glass

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Mid-century Brass Globe Cigarette Holder c.1960 Curiosities Optical GlassABOUT This is an original mid century brass cigarette holder. The lid slides open on the globe's axis to reveal a metal interior designed to hold cigarettes. This piece has retained its original finish and has the appropriate finish for the age and use. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1960 MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Brass, Metal. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. DIMENSIONS H 6 in. W 5 in. D 4. 75 in. HISTORY Unknown.