{"product_id":"ronson-antique-table-lighter-usa-1930s-1940s-crown","title":"RONSON Antique Table Lighter | Crown and Trademark Engraving | Decorative Round Form | Made in USA","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe elegance of 1930s-40s America, held in the palm of your hand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA masterpiece from Ronson's golden age, combining sculptural beauty with practicality\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is an antique table lighter from RONSON, manufactured in the USA during the 1930s-1940s. The bottom clearly shows engravings indicating patents and trademarks from that era, such as \"RONSON®\", \"NEWARK N.J. U.S.A\", \"US PAT RE No.9023 EXPIRES JUNE 12 1950\", \"CANADA PAT. 288148 \/ 289889\", and \"CROWN TRADE MARK\". The rounded body and continuous decorative relief heavily reflect the design trends of the period transitioning from Art Deco to Traditional. Its stable form, reminiscent of a ship, a pot, or a classic decorative pedestal, possesses an appeal as a \"desktop object\" that transcends mere smoking accessories. While it shows signs of age and patina from long-term use, this precisely constitutes the charm unique to antiques, exuding a presence not found in modern items. (R080208)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e・Brand: RONSON\u003cbr\u003e・Country of Origin: USA (NEWARK N.J. U.S.A)\u003cbr\u003e・Manufacturing Period: Around 1930s-1940s\u003cbr\u003e・Type: Table Lighter (Stationary)\u003cbr\u003e・Ignition Method: Flint ignition\u003cbr\u003e・Material: Metal (Silver-colored finish)\u003cbr\u003e・Size: Desktop size that fits in the palm of your hand\u003cbr\u003e・Engravings: Multiple on the bottom (see images)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e・Interior decor for studies, clubhouses, reception rooms\u003cbr\u003e・Collection of antique\/vintage lighters\u003cbr\u003e・Objects for photography\/display\u003cbr\u003e・Desktop accessory for cigar\/pipe enthusiasts\u003cbr\u003e*Currently, we recommend using it more for appreciation and collection rather than practical use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e・Genuine antique from RONSON's golden age\u003cbr\u003e・Rare piece with patent number and crown trademark\u003cbr\u003e・Heavy, stable design reminiscent of a ship or pot\u003cbr\u003e・Sculptural form that works as an interior decoration\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe unique design of this RONSON is not considered a \"single specific motif\" but rather a \"symbolic form\" that blends multiple images from that era. This design is thought to be a symbolic representation from the Art Deco to Traditional period, superimposing \"ship, pot, architectural decoration, and fertility,\" rather than being \"the ship itself.\" The continuous round raised decorations on the sides are extremely similar in design to ancient Greek and Roman decorative vases, and the capitals and bases of classical architecture. This is a very traditional motif symbolizing \"stability, wealth, status, and permanence.\" It is a \"form onto which the beholder can project meaning.\" Some see a ship, some see a pot, some see architectural decoration... this is precisely a characteristic of design for the upper class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Based on research by AI.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"イエローガレージ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42912546291796,"sku":"R080208","price":14300.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/3856\/4948\/files\/0_7c376a8d-6a13-449a-a089-e151d5a14746.jpg?v=1770449851","url":"https:\/\/adhocstore.com\/en\/products\/ronson-antique-table-lighter-usa-1930s-1940s-crown","provider":"ADHOCストアー","version":"1.0","type":"link"}