Ashtrays, Pipes & Tobacco Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920s advertising cigar ash tray from Chaffin Optical company of Boston, Massachusetts. The ash tray is in bronze and has a great codfish maker mark on reverse, VINTAGE: Circa 1920s. SIZE: Approximately 11/16" in height and 5"...

ARTIFACT: Very cool 1930's Ð 1940's painted tin cigarette pack protector. The tin features an image of a smoking cigarette, the smoke trail forming the word: "CIGARETTES" along the top. The tin is colored black with cream colored details. The top of...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful antique carved meerschaum boar's head pipe from the 1890s. The pipe has an amber mouthpiece and comes in its original case from Italian maker Luigi Tisiotti. The boar is as shaggy and ferocious as in real life...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful, simple and elegant cheroot case in 800 silver presented by Adrian Dietrich Lothar van Trotha to "Cramer" in Muanza, German East Africa. The case was presented in 1900 while Trotha commanded the colonial force in what is now...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1930s advertising cigar box from Neal Motor Company of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The box is dated March 20, 1936 and on the inside of the lid reveals this message: WE APPRECIATE YOUR BUSINESS WE ARE AFTER MORE OF IT. The box is...

ARTIFACT: This is a miniature briar wood pipe made in Italy in the 1950s and is stamped THRIFO BRIAR. VINTAGE: Circa 1950s. SIZE: Approximately 2-3/8" in length and 11/16" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Briar wood, black vulcanite...

ARTIFACT: This is a charming handmade, inlaid wooden mechanical cigarette box from 1930s Havana, Cuba. Delicate geometric designs grace every visible surface and a panel with a painting of the CAPITOLIO slides back to reveal the storage area for the...

ARTIFACT: This is a lovely circa 1911 Imperial German "student's" pipe. The pipe is done in porcelain, nickel-plated brass, wood, twine and silk, with a stag and cow horn mouthpiece. Alfred Schilling was the original owner, and the bowl of the pipe is...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa late 1910s advertising ash tray from Clay-Adams Company of New York City, a medical supplier. The ash tray is a small, life-like skull illustrating their trade: "skeletons, skulls, charts, manikins, surgical and laboratory...

ARTIFACT: This is a great old souvenir wooden pipe bowl in the shape of an "Indian" (Native American) head. The figure is carefully carved, with great detailing on the headdress and cheekbones, with even the eyeballs being three-dimensional...

ARTIFACT: This is a great circa early 1960s ashtray from the Continental Palace Hotel in Saigon. Now called the Hotel Continental of Ho Chi Minh City, the hotel was originally built in 1880 under French Colonial rule of Vietnam. Its Old World ambiance...

ARTIFACT: This is a great circa early 1960s ashtray from the Continental Palace Hotel in Saigon. Now called the Hotel Continental of Ho Chi Minh City, the hotel was originally built in 1880 under French Colonial rule of Vietnam. Its Old World ambiance...