Cigarette case
Manufacturer
Elgin-American Manufacturing Company
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1920
MediumSilver | Ruby
DimensionsOverall: 1/2 x 3 x 2 1/2 in. (1.3 x 7.6 x 6.4 cm)
InscribedStamped inside cover: "Sterling/1787845". Engraved initials on cover "EDN". Stamped on inside of spring holder "Elgin Am. Mfg.Co./Sterling Silver"
Credit LineGift of Admiral and Mrs. William Pierce Chilton
Object number87.376
Not on view
DescriptionRectangular engine-turned case with floral borders and central reserve with initials in reserve; ruby thumbpiece; bottom plain except for floral border. Inside engine-turned interior with spring to hold cigarettes.ca. 1930