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Rare Ceramic Navrati Extra Tobacco Box ~ c.1890

Code: 10149

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TRANSFERWARE CIGARETTE ADVERTISING BOX

NAVRATI EXTRA

Staffordshire, England
transfer c.1890

This round Victorian tobacco box measures 4 1/2 inches wide x 3 5/8 inches tall and transferred in blue green.

The piece made in England, with original lid, was filled with selected Turkish tobacco cigarettes sold commonly at the general store's counter.  The container sports a repeating image of a family of tobacco farmer with their fully laden donkey.

The piece is in good condition with a short line off the rim.