Offered is a genuine vintage brass spittoon, an evocative relic from the early 20th century. This piece boasts a lustrous patina, indicative of its age and authentic use. The spittoon features a wide, flaring top and a sturdy, rounded base, designed to stand the test of time and use. It is a testament to the days when tobacco chewing was prevalent, and such receptacles were a common sight in saloons and homes. Its substantial weight and solid construction reflect the quality of its craftsmanship.
Historical Significance:
Spittoons were an essential part of daily life in the era of tobacco prominence, serving a practical purpose while also often doubling as a decorative item. Their presence in public places and private homes alike is a marker of social customs now long past. This brass spittoon is not only a collectible but also a piece of social history, capturing the essence of a bygone era.
Ideal for:
This spittoon is ideal for collectors of tobacco memorabilia, antique enthusiasts, or anyone with an appreciation for nostalgic Americana. It would also serve as an intriguing conversation piece in a vintage-themed establishment or as part of a historical display in a museum or private collection.
Additional Information:
Material: Brass
Condition: Shows signs of age and use with a natural patina; the structural integrity remains uncompromised.
Dimensions: Please review photos for measurements.
Care: Suggest gentle cleaning to preserve the patina; avoid abrasive materials.
Used in Excellent Condition - Please review photos to confirm condition
Home Decor, Barware
18%
WHERE TO PICK UP:
Private Residence
Centennial, Colorado 80015
(Winning Bidders Will Be Given Full Address VIA EMAIL)
Pick up: By Appointment Only
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SHIPPING OPTIONS:
USPS SHIPPING
(For Select small items inc. jewelry, coins other smaller items. Only USPS flat rate boxe are available for this service.) Transport fees may apply in addition to postage.
Courtney Mcneilly | (719) 645-0757 | courtney@loluty.com
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