Divine WMF Art Nouveau Cigarette Case & Match Safe'Vesta' in Original Case

Divine WMF Art Nouveau Cigarette Case & Match Safe'Vesta' in Original Case. This is a divine WMF set made in Germany circa 1900 in Art Nouveau style, decorated with geometrical design. High quality metalwork is in excellent antique condition with original silver plating & finish.

Decorated to both sides & showing exquisitely hand engraved monograms'JG' surrounded by foliage. Hinges & clasps mechanisms are in very good vintage condition commensurate with age. The match safe has the striker to the top of the lid which snaps & closed tightly. Marked'I/O' to the rim of the cigarette case. Design illustrated in the 1906 catalogue with the Nº193. The case is in very good condition with a couple of stains to the silk of the lid & normal signs of use, retailer's paper label. MEASUREMENTS: the cigarette case measures full 3 ½" long by 3 1/8" wide & the match safe 1 5/8" by 1 ½" wide, the case with matching Art Nouveau clasp is 8" long, 5 ¼" wide & 1 ¼ thick. The item is exactly as pictured, so please take your time to supersize them and check every detail. We provide several pictures, we will provide more upon require. Several pictures provided, inspect them carefully please. This beautiful piece would be a must to your collection. We only sell original pieces. Please check out our other interesting items currently listed.

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