All posts tagged: cartier art deco cigarette case

The Fashion of Antique Cigarette Cases

July 11, 2013 Alter Silver, Antiques, Art History, Boxes, General Antique Store, Iris Rosenthal, Lev Tov Antiques, Objects of Art, Rosalie Clauson Antiques, Samuel Saidan & Sons, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center, Vintage Comments Off on The Fashion of Antique Cigarette Cases

Enamel on Silver Cigarette Case, Continental, 1890. Dimensions: 3″ x 4″ Lev Tov Antiques. There’s a reason several of James Bond’s gadgets come disguised as cigarette cases; like Bond’s tools, cigarette cases are never just utilitarian–they’re objects of fashion. Cigarette cases have always been stylish personal accessories, and due to the renewed interest in tobacciana […]

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Art Deco in the Age of Gatsby

May 22, 2013 Antique Reflections, Antiques, Art, Art Deco, Burke's Antiques, Clifford Baron, Jewelry, Melody Rodgers, Paul Stamati Gallery, Perfume Bottles, Samuel Saidan & Sons Comments Off on Art Deco in the Age of Gatsby

A brooch made for Daisy Buchanan: In the style of Art Deco, platinum over 14K gold, with a large central citrine, surrounded by sapphires and diamonds, American, circa 1920-1930. Clifford Baron Gallery. The last line of F. Scot Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby reads “So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into […]

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