Evans & Stylebuilt Accessories, Three Angels, 1953

Stylebuilt Accessories Ltd. (New York) in cooperation with Evans presented in 1953 a very interesting lighter. Evans delivered the lighter insert and Stylebuilt prepared the base. Stylebuilt is a family operated company which exists on the market for more than 75 years. It is today known for producing fine traditional handcrafted gift-ware and luxury bath accessories. Everything they made has a unique style, including this table lighter.

The lighter is heavy and relatively big. Three angels are holding the lighter rounded base which has a flourish design. It is made from a silver metal covered with a very thin layer of gold-color paint.

Type: petrol (wick) lighter

Writing on the underside of the base: none

Writing on the bottom of the lighter:

EVANS USA

Scarcity: very rare

Value for good–mint condition: $140.00–200.00 (approx €100.00–145.00)

Weight: 320 grams (0,7 pounds)

Dimensions:

• height: 12.5 cm (4.9")
• width: 7.2 cm (2.8")
• depth: 7.2 cm (2.8")