Sterling Silver Whiting humidor from 1895

moki

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Holy cow, this certainly isn't something you find every day:

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"a fine and exceedingly rare circa 1895 sterling silver and deep green glass humidor by Whiting, the green blownout glass body with single sterling mount of crests, swags and blossoms, the removable top with removable pierced component for sponge. Height 8 3/4 inches, diameter 5 3/4 inches, no monogram or removal. Marked with with Whiting’s lion S, Sterling, 8867, Pat. Appl. For, 925/100 Fine. In mint condition."

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