{"product_id":"vintage-kigu-cigarette-case-vintage-kigu-68969","title":"Vintage Kigu Cigarette Case, Vintage Kigu Card Case, Hummingbird Cigarette Holder, Mid Century British Vanity Accessory, Gold Tone Kigu Case","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful vintage Kigu cigarette or card case featuring an elegant hummingbird and botanical design to the front, set against a soft ivory cream background with a glossy finish. Made by Kigu, one of the most respected British makers of vanity and smoking accessories, this piece has a wonderfully refined mid-century feel and displays beautifully both closed and open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front is decorated with two hummingbirds amongst stylised flowers and foliage, giving it a softer and more decorative appearance than many traditional cigarette cases from the era. The reverse features an attractive gold tone engine-turned finish, while the interior remains wonderfully clean with its original sprung clip intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts compact proportions make it ideal as either a cigarette case, business card holder or elegant storage piece for notes and small keepsakes. Pieces like this were designed for a time when even practical handbag accessories were beautifully made and intended to complement a powder compact, lipstick case or vanity set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example presents exceptionally well overall with a bright glossy finish, crisp detailing and a particularly clean interior. The hummingbird artwork is vibrant and eye-catching, making this a lovely display piece as well as a practical vintage accessory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA charming and increasingly collectible vintage Kigu piece with timeless mid-century elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements:\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. 9 cm x 6.5 cm\u003cbr\u003e\nApproximately 3.5 inches x 2.5 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition:\u003cbr\u003e\nExcellent vintage condition with minimal signs of age-related handling. Interior clip remains present and functional. Please study photographs carefully as they form part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Compact Collective","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54466645164373,"sku":null,"price":39.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1065\/8339\/2597\/files\/il_fullxfull.8092331777_xq8g.jpg?v=1785025824","url":"https:\/\/thecompactcollective.co.uk\/products\/vintage-kigu-cigarette-case-vintage-kigu-68969","provider":"The Compact Collective","version":"1.0","type":"link"}