Bidspirit auction | RONSON 1935 Machine Age Brown


RONSON 1935 Machine Age Brown Lacquer Desk Double Box Touch Tip Lighter - This exceptional Art Deco desk box, crafted by The Ronson Co. in New Jersey in 1935, features a rare double-box design with two lids, square handles, and an integrated Touch-Tip lighter. Made from solid chromed steel, it is adorned with cream and brown lacquer, creating a striking geometric contrast, while the interiors are lined with natural cedar wood. Known as the Ronson T-T Double Cigarette Box Lighter, this piece is meticulously crafted, reflecting outstanding attention to detail and durability. Weighing 974.8 grams (624.87 dwt) and measuring 203 x 114.3 x 89 mm (8.0 x 4.5 x 3.5 inches), it is stamped with Ronson’s maker's marks, patents, and the inscription: ”FASHIONED BY RONSON NEWARK NJ US PATS 1.986754-2.118.692 BRITISH PAT 435.667-PAT. IN CANADA 1935 NEWARK NJ-USA-ART METAL WORKS INC. RONSON-TOUCH-TIP.” A remarkable and decorative piece in exceptional condition. Condition: This piece is empty of any flammable, gas or butane substances and is ready to be ship by any carrier, Condition: The overall condition of this box is excellent to near mint. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to any part. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.