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Lot 162
Sale 1301 - A Cut Above: The Barbershop Collection of James Carpenter, Part I
Jan 30, 2024
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$500 -
700
Price Realized
$318
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Lot Description
A Cigar Maker's Porcelain Occupational Shaving Mug
Early 20th Century
bearing the name O.J. Steckel in gold lettering above a depiction of a bundle of cigars flanked by flowers.
underside marked CFH.
Height 3 1/4 inches.
together with two shaving brushes.
City Directories for Newton, New Jersey list O. J. Steckel as a "Manufacturer of Cigars and Dealer in Tobacco, Pipes, Smokers' Supplies, Canes, etc." His shop was located at 99 Spring Street per an advertisement from 1901.
Property from the Collection of James Carpenter, Montague, New Jersey