Antique Early 20th Century / Cigar Storage Box – Art Nouveau Design
A striking early 20th-century humidor box, showcasing the graceful curves and organic motifs characteristic of the Art Nouveau period. This elegant piece was designed for the discerning smoker, offering both functionality and style in equal measure.
The box features ornate repoussé decoration in flowing floral and foliate patterns with a central bird to the lid, typical of the era’s aesthetic. The hinged lid opens to reveal a lined interior designed to store cigars or tobacco, maintaining freshness while adding a touch of luxury to any desk, study, or smoking room.
Features:
Genuine early 20th-century Art Nouveau design
Embossed brass exterior with intricate detailing
Hinged lid and secure closure
Original interior wood lining
Decorative and functional — perfect as a humidor, jewellery box, or desk accessory
Condition: Good antique condition with gentle age-related wear and patina consistent with use. The brass has developed a rich, warm tone that enhances its character. Hinges operate smoothly and the piece displays beautifully. No key.
Dimensions: 22cm X 11.5cm // Height 8.5cm
A fine example of early 20th-century craftsmanship — ideal for collectors of Art Nouveau metalwork, cigar enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a statement decorative piece with timeless appeal.
