Vintage Mintons English Country Jacobean Floral Matches / Toothpick / Cigarette Holder & Plate tole cheese cradle The purple transfer is highlighted

The purple transfer is highlighted with hand painted touches of teal

One is on his hind legs while the other is crouched on all four

The Art: Framed under glass  with a gray-green mat

This one is called Eilling Hills and Grasslands and was released in 1988

Vintage Mintons English Country Jacobean Floral Matches / Toothpick / Cigarette Holder & Plate tole cheese cradle The purple transfer is highlightedPerfect English Jacobean floral holder by Mintons with pinks, yellows, greens, and blues. The floral design is on both sides of the holder. I believe this was made as a cigarette holder, but it's a wonderful size thats perfect for holding matches, business cards, toothpicks, pens or even as a small mini vase. Comes with the matching waste plate (use for spent matches, trinkets, ashtray, etc). Both pieces have a green rim. Measures: 2 1 2 x 1" wide & 2