Abdulla.
Price: $1080 (starting bid + 20% buyer’s premium)
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Abdulla.
Abdulla cigarettes: a melting pot of the tobacco world. The brand with the Middle Eastern name was founded in London in 1902; they produced Egyptian, Turkish, and Virginian blends and advertised around the world, often sculpting their image to match the local culture. Here, a sense of the exotic is brought to Germany with text that notes Abdulla as "The empress of cigarettes" and "England's most popular brand"—only found in first class specialty stores.
Size: 37 5/8 x 28 1/8 in./95.5 x 71.4 cm
Condition: A.
Printer: Hollerbaum & Schmidt, Berlin
Key Words: Art Nouveau; German; Tobacco
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Price: $1080 (starting bid + 20% buyer’s premium)
Place an online bid, or CALL US NOW for this special price
212-787-4000 – Until November 23 only!
Abdulla.
Abdulla cigarettes: a melting pot of the tobacco world. The brand with the Middle Eastern name was founded in London in 1902; they produced Egyptian, Turkish, and Virginian blends and advertised around the world, often sculpting their image to match the local culture. Here, a sense of the exotic is brought to Germany with text that notes Abdulla as "The empress of cigarettes" and "England's most popular brand"—only found in first class specialty stores.
Size: 37 5/8 x 28 1/8 in./95.5 x 71.4 cm
Condition: A.
Printer: Hollerbaum & Schmidt, Berlin
Key Words: Art Nouveau; German; Tobacco