Tag: Murano glass

Smoking sets from some very high end places from back when everyone smoked and needed things to go with it to impress their friends.

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Pair of smokers sets, each with a silver tray and porcelain cigarette holders painted in Chinoiserie motifs. 20th c. Chinoisorie. French. Marked “Made in France” and Cartier” along the bottom. Cartier, maker. Image © Akiba Antiques and liveauctioneers.com. Fair use license. via https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/80933515_cartier-chinoiserie-silver-smokers-set
Smoking set. 1930s.
Smoking set with ashtray, cigarette bowl and matches bowl. 1930s. Italian. Opal iridescent glass. Sequso Murano glass, maker. Image © 1stdibs, Inc. 2020. Fair use license. via https://www.1stdibs.com/furniture/dining-entertaining/glass/1930s-seguso-italian-murano-opal-iridescent-glass-smoking-set/id-f_11431583/
Smoker's set. ca. 1923.
Smoker’s set. Ashtray and match holders. ca. 1923. Austrian. Brass. Wiener Werkstätte. Josef Hoffmann, designer. Marked at the rim with Wiener Werkstätte in three rows, “Made in Austria” and the Josef Hoffmann signet “JH”. Inventory number in the WW Archive is WWF 114-9-3 with a picture of this model in the WW Archive in the Museum for Applied Arts Vienna. Image © 1stdibs, Inc. 2020. Fair use license. via https://www.1stdibs.com/furniture/dining-entertaining/ashtrays/complete-smokers-set-josef-hoffmann-wiener-werkstatte-circa-1923/id-f_11334623/