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November Glamour Timeless Fine Jewelry

Mon, Nov 18, 2024 11:45AM EST
Lot 144

RONSON USA 1939 Art Deco Lacquered Cigarette Dispenser Desk Box With Touch Tip Lighter

Estimate: $900 - $1,350

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An exceptional and beautiful desk box, created in New Jersey United States by The Ronson Metal Works Co. during the art deco period, back in the 1939. This is a very rare box made in three-dimensions with one hinged squared lid and an integrated touch tip lighter. It was designed with strong geometric patterns and crafted with parts made up in solid stainless steel, a reticulated plastic Lucite and polished bronze. Embellished with brownish lacquer, creating a great contrast and the interiors are finished with round brushed Florentine patterns. Maker: Ronson. Material: Lucite, chromed steel, brown lacquer. Date: 1939. Period: Art Deco. Weight: 1,814.50 Grams, (4 Pounds). Measurements: 152 mm by 133.3 mm by 88.9 mm (6.0 x 5.25 x 3.5 Inches). Marks: Stamped with the maker's mark and signed, "-RONSON-TOUCH-TIP US PATS 1986,754- BRITISH PAT APPL'D FOR-CANADA PAT.349.108 ART METAL WORKS INC NEWARK NJ, USA-"

Condition

This piece is empty of any flammable, gas or butane substances and is ready to be ship by any carrier. The overall condition of this box is very good. Beside the little normal wear, there is in great condition with all parts. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.

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