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Cigerette ash collector

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    Posted 7 years ago

    nittygritt…
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    My mom bought me this on her travel to Maine I believe ..years back...Is it a cigarette butt holder...?It is handpainted but not sure of the age..can you be of assistance?

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    1. AnnaB AnnaB, 7 years ago
      It's called a Silent Butler, and was used in late 19th-early 20th century for collecting crumbs, scraps and yes, cigarette butts. It's painted nicely!

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