An early 20th century German silver and enamel novelty erotic cigarette case, probably Pforzheim
An early 20th century German silver and enamel novelty erotic cigarette case, probably Pforzheim circa 1910 by EK (untraced) Of rounded rectangular form with push button release and gilt interior, the front with guilloche enamel and painted enamel scene of a topless reclining woman wrapped in a blue scarf, the reverse engraved with cypher 'CAT'. Marked to interior edge with 935 and maker mark E enclosing K. Length – 9.0 cm / 3.54 inches Weight – 160 grams / 5.14 ozt
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An early 20th century German silver and enamel novelty erotic cigarette case, probably Pforzheim circa 1910 by EK (untraced) Of rounded rectangular form with push button release and gilt interior, the front with guilloche enamel and painted enamel scene of a topless reclining woman wrapped in a blue scarf, the reverse engraved with cypher 'CAT'. Marked to interior edge with 935 and maker mark E enclosing K. Length – 9.0 cm / 3.54 inches Weight – 160 grams / 5.14 ozt