Copper Cigarette Box with Great Patina dramatic vase is just a great object

is just a great object to have around

which I think is just a beautiful object I’d hang on the wall

It measures 3

as well as the title

4” interior diameter at mouth

Copper Cigarette Box with Great Patina dramatic vase is just a great objectThis beautifully proportioned box I found filled with vintage matchbooks and a few newspaper clippings. Because it is copper and features one smaller and one larger compartment inside, I assume it was made to hold cigarettes on one side and matches on the other, and would guess it dates to the 1930s or 40s. With its handy loop handle on the lid, it would make a great tea caddy as well. I love its staight foward elegance and wonderful patina, and might