This unique c1880 nautical-themed folding cigar cutter features two hand-painted porcelain inserts set within an ornate brass frame. Each insert depicts a detailed and colorful scene of traditional European life, one showing a lively gathering around a table, and the other portraying a group of musicians and villagers in a rustic setting. The brass framework is adorned with intricate decorative motifs, and the piece folds into a compact, rounded shape for storage.

Issued: Early 20th century
Dimensions: 3"H x 4.5" dia.

Age related wear.