Philadelphia, PA
Details
- Dimensions
- 5.88ʺW × 5ʺD × 8.38ʺH
- Styles
- Art Deco
- Brand
- Atelier Borgila
- Period
- 1940s
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Engraving
- Sterling Silver
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- There is some light edge wear, a few noticeable light scratches throughout, and a split in the interior wood liner … moreThere is some light edge wear, a few noticeable light scratches throughout, and a split in the interior wood liner (from normal checking or shrinkage). Otherwise, there are other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. less
- Description
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A fine antique humidor or canister.
In sterling silver.
Designed by Erik Fleming for Borgila in the 1940's.
With a … more A fine antique humidor or canister.
In sterling silver.
Designed by Erik Fleming for Borgila in the 1940's.
With a stepped foot, faceted body, loop twin handles to the sides, and a tightly sealed confrming lid with an Art Deco finial.
The interior is wood lined and has a secondary tray in sterling silver for lifting the cigars.
Simply a masterful expression of Art Deco design!
Date:
1940s
Overall Condition:
It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition.
Condition Details:
There is some light edge wear, a few noticeable light scratches throughout, and a split in the interior wood liner (from normal checking or shrinkage). Otherwise, there are other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
Engraved:
With a dedication to the base that reads "Christer C. Skriver 2/17/1949 Fran Automobilindustrikommittkien".
Maker:
Erik Fleming for Borgila
Marks:
Marked to the base with Borgila / Swedish hallmarks (three crowns, a capital S, a crowned woman, and P8) / Sterling.
Measurements:
Height: ca. 8 3/8 in.
Width: ca. 5 7/8 in.
Depth: ca. 5 in.
Weight: ca. 1100 g
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