Collection

Nine assorted plain cigarette holders, five of horn, two of bakelite, two of clay

Made:
1871-1910 in England

Nine assorted plain cigarette holders, five are horns, two are bakelite and two are clay, English, 1871-1910

Details

Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A18870
type:
holders
credit:
Sotheby's

Parts

Four cigarette holders, tapering to mouthpiece

Four cigarette holders, tapering to mouthpiece

Materials:
horn
Object Number:
A18870 Pt1
type:
holders
Cigarette holder, long tapering tube, brass rim

Cigarette holder, long tapering tube, brass rim

Materials:
horn and brass
Object Number:
A18870 Pt2
type:
holders
Two cigarette holders with splayed mouthpieces

Two cigarette holders with splayed mouthpieces

Materials:
bakelite
Object Number:
A18870 Pt3
type:
holders
Cigarette holder, bevelled at mouthpiece end

Cigarette holder, bevelled at mouthpiece end

Materials:
clay
Object Number:
A18870 Pt4
type:
holders
Cigarette holder, with twist in middle

Cigarette holder, with twist in middle

Materials:
clay
Object Number:
A18870 Pt5
type:
holders

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