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Friday, July 29, 2016

FORNASETTI MILANO ITALY CUP PORCELAIN SMOKING KIT CIGARETTE JAR


LISTED ON ETSY NOW
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PORCELAIN / POTTERY
SMOKING KIT
CIGARETTE CUP / JAR
MID CENTURY
FORNASETTI MILANO ITALY
BLACK AND WHITE
ANCANTHUS LEAVES
AND 
ROMAN COLUMNS
PATTERN
WITH
GILDED RIM
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MEASUREMENTS:
DIAMETER: 2 5/8 inches (72 mm)
HEIGHT: 2 5/8 inches (72 mm)
CAPACITY: 
SLIGHTLY MORE THAN 6 OUNCES.
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Via Christie's: Lot 5 Lot Has Ended
Piero Fornasetti (1913-1988)
A smoking kit, 1950s
Estimate: USD 800 - 1,200
lithographically-decorated and hand-painted ceramic,
comprising four cigarette holders, a match holder and
a lighter each 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) high








Monday, March 9, 2015

Cosgrove and Company Commemorative Coin February 1955 Los Angeles Gilded Bronze

A huge, heavy 
gilt bronze 
commemorative 
coin / paperweight.

COSGROVE & COMPANY INC. 
OF LOS ANGELES
TO COMMEMORATE 

THE OPENING 
OF OUR NEW OFFICES
FEBRUARY 1955
NEW YORK - LOS ANGELES 

 SAN FRANCISCO - PORTLAND 
 SEATTLE - VANCOUVER

2 and 5/8 INCHES IN DIAMETER 
and 
1/4 INCH THICK.
WEIGHT:

A LITTLE OVER 4 OUNCES.

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It is made of a non-magnetic metal 
with a golden colored finish 
that is partially worn off.
Cosgrove and Company
Commemorative Coin
Paperweight
February 1955
Los Angeles
Gilded Bronze