The antique cigar box is made of white metal. The inner part is made of wood. The lid of the box is sealed, which allows the aroma of cigars. There is an engraving with a monogram on the front side. The Netherlands, XX century.

The history of the silversmiths of the Van Kempen and Begeer company dates back to the early 19th century. In 1919, the Van Kempen company, based in Vorschoten, merged with Carel Begeer, an ambitious manufacturer of silverware from Utrecht.