DETAILS
An antique table-top smoking stand cast with a Roman soldier candle holder, a matches cup and shell form ashtray. The spike in the soldiers raised hand holds a candle to light a cigar, cigarette or match.
STYLE
Second Empire
PLACE OF ORIGIN
France
MARKS
Unmarked
PERIOD
Napoleon III (1852-70) | Mid 19th century
DATE
Circa 1855
DIMENSIONS
Width 5 Depth 5.25 Height 6 inches