ANTIQUE HAND WROUGHT IRON CEDAR LINED CIGAR / CIGARETTE BOX by GOBERGCIRCA 1910. ANTIQUE HAND WROUGHT IRON CEDAR LINED CIGAR / CIGARETTE BOX. ARTS & CRAFTS MEDIEVAL REVIVAL PERIOD C. Goberg was the epitome of the Jugendstil artist, the German equivalent of the Arts and Crafts movement that was very popular worldwide. Very few of his pieces made it to the U. And have all become quite scarce. This piece of signed Goberg. Ironwork is a solid hammered iron box with a hinged lid and is lined inside with cedar wood. On the top of the lid there is an iron heart medallion along with a second medallion on the front. Both are attached with small iron rivets. On the inside the box is lined with cedar wood found in humidors was intended to be a cigar or cigarette humidor, or for jewelry, trinkets, et al. The piece is 6 5/8″ long, 4 1/2″ inches deep, and 2 1/2 inches tall. The inside dimensions are about 5 9/16″ x 3 3/16″ x 1 7/8. It is hand-crafted from a thick gauge of hammered iron so that the box is heavy for its size, weighing 1 pound 4 ounces, or 568 grams. Overall, in excellent condition with aged patina. This piece should not be cleaned as it would ruin the look and diminish the value. On the underside of the box is stamped Goberg, and dates to around 1910. Exceptions include holidays, power outages, and evacuations. Claims such as doesn’t match description or photos, doesn’t seem authentic, Doesn’t fit, Wrong item sent, Missing parts or pieces, Doesn’t work or defective, Arrived damaged. Due to a myriad of International and U. Listing and template services provided by inkFrog. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Tobacciana\Cigars\Cigar Cases & Holders”. The seller is “1knifeguy1″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Handmade: Yes
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
