{"product_id":"vintage-black-cigarette-dispenser-box-27317","title":"Mechanical Cigarette Dispenser with Bird Automaton, Black with Pearl Effect and Drawers – Vintage 1970s–1980s","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn extraordinary \u003cstrong\u003emechanical cigarette dispenser\u003c\/strong\u003e and desk organizer in high-gloss black plastic, decorated with shimmering \u003cstrong\u003epearl-effect\u003c\/strong\u003e painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Mechanism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen operated, a movable silver-tone \u003cstrong\u003ebird\u003c\/strong\u003e dips forward, picks a cigarette from the hidden roller compartment with its beak and raises it for serving – a small automaton marvel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-painted flowers, cranes and deer in iridescent pearl effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo raised lidded compartments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo drawers lined with red velvet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails \u0026 Condition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: black plastic, pearl-effect painting, red velvet, silver-tone plastic bird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: approx. 30.5 cm \/ 12 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth: approx. 13.5 cm \/ 5.3 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: approx. 12 cm \/ 4.7 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: East Asia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDate: approx. 1970s–1980s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: excellent; bird mechanism, drawers, velvet lining and painting intact and working, minor surface wear (see photos)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor collectors of tobacco accessories, as a desk organizer for pens and clips, or as a quirky decor piece that entertains guests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe dry; do not force the mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the flea market in Gmünd the dealer demonstrated the little bird – and everyone at the stall laughed when it took a bow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #7b3f00;\"\u003eA little bird with a big entrance — Things with Soul · VintageAustriaShop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VintageAustriaShop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57554687918455,"sku":"30392","price":99.7,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/4071\/4359\/files\/il_fullxfull.8672617418_7rmp.jpg?v=1791922754","url":"https:\/\/vintageaustriashop.com\/en\/products\/vintage-black-cigarette-dispenser-box-27317","provider":"VintageAustriaShop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}