Walrus Ivory Cigarette Holder with Fox channel Inlay The background is white with

The background is white with two large pink diamonds on the body and horizontal bands of blue diamonds with yellow bands across their middles

It is a subtly bold piece with the high contrast between the bright sterling silver and dark rich blue of the center stone

She is wearing a painted skirt and a small turban on her head

It has been passed down through the family of the original owner and has never been offered for sale

outside of the wool loss in the design

Walrus Ivory Cigarette Holder with Fox channel Inlay The background is white withWhat can I say about the 1940s, people smoked a lot back then and this is a charming artifact from that time period. The fox is holding onto the front of the piece in a low crouch, probably to avoid getting smoke in its eyes. L. 4 " c. 1940 Sold #8608