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Lot 74:
Description
A Parisian cigarette holder featuring a long black ebonite stem with a tapered mouthpiece. The end section is constructed from marbled orange reconstituted amber, showing characteristic translucent inclusions. The item is housed in its original fitted presentation case, which features a maroon faux-leather exterior and a cream silk and velvet-lined interior. A gold-stamped label is visible on the interior silk of the lid, featuring an octagonal cartouche containing the text FABRIQUE and PARISIENNE; the central portion of the name is partially worn but contains the letters A T. Further to the right of the cartouche, the lid is stamped with the phrase AMBRE VÉRITABLE RECONSTITUÉ in gold capitals.
Length: 10.5 cm.
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