Description
DESCRIPTION: A small vintage, retractable cigarette holder from the 1920-1950s period. The small holder retracts to fold inside itself and slip into a small, gold tone case. This looks more like a lipstick case!
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The cigarette holder is in a gold tone metal with a black lip piece. It folds inside itself to fit into the gilt container – which is only 1 1/4 inches long! The container has a tiny fitting that you could attach a tassel. Cigarette holders were a popular item and this could easily be carried in a handbag. Modern, tipped cigarettes will not fit into this holder. Roll ups are fine!
MEASUREMENTS AND CONDITION: It is in good condition. The measurements are – length of container 1 1/4 inches. Expanded length 2 7/8ths inches.
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Ref: 3816
