Art Nouveau Gunmetal Cigarette Case bog oak liars' dice

liars' dice

The blades

almost reminiscent of a bombé ring

Probably more flying saucer than cavorite spaceship

except for an obituary in the Southern Statesman (Jackson

Art Nouveau Gunmetal Cigarette Case bog oak liars' diceDATE: Art Nouveau, c. 1910 Cool Art Nouveau period cigarette case in gunmetal with applied silver embellishment and green paste cabochons. It dates from the early 20th century, circa 1910, and remains in great condition. STONES Emerald Paste Gemstones MEASUREMENTS 8. 6 x 7. 1 x 1. 7cm WEIGHT 94. 1g MARKS No marks present, tests as base metal and sterling silver CONDITION Very good, light antique patina