Les Maîtres de l'Affiche - #78 Ibels - Mevisto marlboro box 5" W x 36" H

5" W x 36" H

Hand-carved bench crafted from an oak burl

JM - 071322 - 104670

It is likely that this metal case was sold by La Tausca during the 1920s as an accompaniment to their pearl necklaces

One of the adjustment knobs has incurred some damage during it's lifetime as evident in the photos

Les Maîtres de l'Affiche - #78 Ibels - Mevisto marlboro box 5" W x 36" HArtist: Henri Gabriel Ibels (1867 1936) Title: Mevisto Series Number: #78 Ibels Medium: Lithograph Date: 1897 Movement Style: Post Impressionist Dimensions: 22. 5" x 18. 5" Additional Notes: Les Matres de l'Affiche or "Masters of the Poster" refers to a collection of 256 color lithographic plates that were used to create a French art publication at the turn of the century. The plates allowed for poster reproductions to be made of original art pieces