Ashtray
A circular brass ashtray with four moulded depressions for placing cigarettes. There is a moulded inscription on the base advertising Lucas and Co. Beers.
Cheroot
A Cheroot, from Rangoon, India, which is a long cigar rolled in papyrus, with a red foil band.
Cigarette Box
Blue and white cardboard box with gold lettering, which originally contained cigarettes. The glue has dried out and the box has fallen apart.
Cigarette Box
This metal box originally contained Black Cat cigarettes. The print on the top of the box reads: 'Black Cat / Cigarettes / Extra Large / ... / Virginia / Carreras / Estd 1788 / Mild'
Cigarette Box
This is a cardboard cigarette box from Nottingham. The box originally contained 20 John Player cigarettes, but now contains a collection of cigarette cards. The printed text on the front of the box reads: ...
Cigarette Box
This metal box originally contained Neb Ka cigarettes. The lid bears a printed scene of a river, with several figures and a palace in the background. The text on the lid reads: 'Au Bon Fumeur / Neb-Ka ...
Cigarette Box
Russian wooden cigarette box. A rectangular wooden box with a hinged lid. The base bears a striking area at the front. The box is painted black with a red interior and a scene of horses pulling a sleigh ...
Hubble Bubble
This is a wooden stopper for a hubble-bubble pipe. A hubble-bubble pipe is also known as a water pipe, as the tobacco is drawn through water. The pipes were poplular in India. The piece of twisted wire ...
Matchbox
This metal matchbox contains a wax candle and a compartment for matches.
Matchbox
This matchbox with matches was produced by R. Bell and Co. of London.
Matchbox
Flat rectangular matchbox made in England. It is made of silver metal with a gold coloured interior.
Matchbox
A small rectangular silver matchbox, hallmarked on the inner rim and engraved 'W.C.G.C./ May 7th/ 1898'. The matchbox has a lid hinged at one side and ridges and hollows along the base for striking matches. ...
Matchbox
Rectangular silver matchbox made in Birmingham, 1919. The lid is hinged at one side, along the base there is a hollow ridge for striking matches and there is a loop at one side for suspension. There are ...
Needle Packet
Needle packet from Regent Street, Leamington Spa. Two needles in a printed black and white envelope. They were made in Redditch, Worcestershire.
Opium Pipe
This ceramic pipe is without a mouthpiece. The pipe has been painted black and has decorative incisions around the rim.
Opium Pipe
A long, wooden, Chinese opium smoker's pipe made of a brass plate supporting a polished stone knob. The pipe has Chinese floral decoration and an inscription.
Pipe
A white clay pipe, the end of the stem is in the shape of a bird's head which is holding a fircone in it's beak. The fircone forms the bowl of the pipe.
Pipe
A Turkish wooden pipe made at Constantinople. The pipe has a long stem and a long bowl. The mouthpiece flares slightly.