Bidspirit auction | Hyde Park Brass Tone Desk
Hyde Park Brass Tone Desk Smoking Trio - A set of three brass-toned metal desk accessories comprising a table lighter, a cigarette urn, and a matching tray. The rectangular tray is designed with flared, scrolled ends and two recessed hexagonal sections to seat the companion pieces. A circular medallion is centered on the tray, featuring an impressed blackletter monogram B. The underside of the tray is stamped with a maker mark reading HYDE PARK in small, uppercase sans-serif characters. A central flat-head screw on the underside secures the monogram medallion to the tray surface. Both the hexagonal lift-arm lighter and the matching urn are decorated with a relief-molded heraldic crest depicting a lion rampant within a scrolling shield. The urn has an open hexagonal aperture with a dark interior lining. The table lighter mechanism features a hinged lift arm, a textured thumb lever, and a serrated flint wheel. Four rectangular feet are located at the corners of the tray base, showing remnants of adhesive or former padding. 9.5 in wide Dimensions: 9.75 in wide.