Goldgeist Zigarettentabak Tin, Reclining Pipe Smoker Design, Circa 1920s-1930s

Hinged lithographed tin for "Goldgeist" Zigarettentabak (cigarette tobacco), in deep maroon with a red border, showing a robed figure reclining with a long pipe beneath palm trees, with a domed building and a sailing ship behind. German-market Orientalist tobacco packaging. Dates to approximately 1920s-1930s. Shows a dent along the left side, scratching and paint loss at the edges.