Mid-Century Copper Globe Cigarette Holder c.1960 Curiosities $5000 worth of premiums were

$5000 worth of premiums were offered for the best of the show

This is an original cast iron Boston Terrier doorstop manufactured by the Hubley Manufacturing Company in Lancaster Pennsylvania USA

Both pieces have retained their original bronze and copper finish and are in good condition with appropriate patina for their age

Artist Robert Riggs

In 1903 George Eastman purchased the Rochester Optical and Camera Company for $330

Mid-Century Copper Globe Cigarette Holder c.1960 Curiosities $5000 worth of premiums wereABOUT This is an original Mid Century Modern copper cigarette holder. The lid slides open on the globe's axis to reveal a metal interior designed to hold cigarettes. This piece has retained its original finish and has the appropriate finish for the age and use. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1960 MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Copper, Metal. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. DIMENSIONS H 6 in. W 5 in. D 4. 75 in. HISTORY Unknown.