19th Century German Novelty Silver & Enamel Cigar Box Vesta Case
Louis Kuppenheim, Pforzheim, Germany c1890
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A rare late 19th century German novelty .800 standard silver and enamel Vesta Case, made in the form of a wooden cigar box, with enamel decoration to the top and sides simulating the labels, featuring a sunburst reading Sol Habana, a scene of the setting sun over Cuba, and a sun surrounded by floral decorations, and HABANEROS & FLOR FINA in black enamel to the sides. An inset striker to the base. The hinged lid opening to a gilded interior.
By Louis Kuppenheim, Pforzheim, Germany, c1890.
Sold - £1,150.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair
Dimensions
H
15 mm
(0.59 inches)
W
47 mm
(1.85 inches)
D
32 mm
(1.26 inches)
Weight
52.60 Grams
(1.69 troy ounces)
Country
Germany
Stock Code
LR200924
Medium
Silver & Enamel
