A spectacular stone box and four ashtray set, trimmed with various semi-precious stones including tiger's eye, malachite and lapis lazuli.
The stone box, originally used to house cigarettes, features a gilt metal hinge with makers mark HG&S for Henry Griffith & Sons and stamped Made in England. The four ashtrays interlock so they can stack. Circa 1945.
Dimensions:
Box - 15.25cm/6 inches (length) x 10.75cm/4¼inches (depth) x 4.5cm/1¾inches (height).
Ashtrays (each) - 7.75cm/3 inches (diameter) x 2 cm/¾ inch (height).
