Bust with Stovepipe Hat and Pipe russia JM - 082622 - 104904

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Hand painted two piece antique wooden cigar press with peg closure

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It is important to note that the paint on the back and seat of this chair is chipping away to expose the raw wood underneath

This would have been present in a train station or other waiting area for gentleman to hang their accessories

Bust with Stovepipe Hat and Pipe russia JM - 082622 - 104904This collection of items appears to be cobbled together with pieces from different time periods. The bust is likely from the 40s or 50s given the hairstyle and atomic age look, while the stovepipe hat is likely significantly older due to the style falling out of favor long before the atomic age. The hat is likely constructed of a hatter's plush and features a stiff canvas lining; the bust is a hollow wood such as plywood and painted over with brown