ATELIER BORGILA, a sterling silver cigarette box, Stockholm 1940.
Wooden lining, sterling insert for cigarettes, height 11,5 cm, diameter 7,5 cm, total weight 267 g.
The reverse of the lid with engraved inscription dated 3/4 1941, the rim of the lid with minor dents.
Atelier Borgila was founded by Erik Fleming in 1921. The firm quickly established a solid clientele, and its work was characterized by high quality combined with a stylish elegance. The firm was taken over in 1959 by his son Lars Fleming, who successfully continued the workshop and company until 2005 when the firm was sold to the silversmith Henrik Ingemansson
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