Vintage mid-century novelty table lighter featuring a sculpted nude pin-up woman climbing the side of a barrel. The glossy tan and brown barrel features a faux woodgrain pattern with decorative scrollwork, while the three-dimensional female figure adds a distinctive retro pin-up design.
Features a removable chrome-tone lighter mechanism marked OMSCOLITE, a vintage lighter brand associated with mid-century Japanese-made table lighters. Estimated to date from the 1950s–1960s.
The barrel appears to be constructed from molded plastic or resin with a glossy finish, although the exact material has not been confirmed. A unique collectible for fans of mid-century novelty decor, vintage pin-up memorabilia, and smoking accessories.
Details:
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Era: Estimated 1950s–1960s
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Lighter brand: OMSCOLITE
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Material: Molded plastic or resin (unconfirmed), metal lighter insert
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Color: Tan/brown with chrome-tone hardware
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Design: Faux woodgrain barrel with sculpted nude female figure
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Removable lighter mechanism included
Condition: Good vintage cosmetic condition with general wear consistent with age. Barrel retains its glossy finish with no obvious major cracks or breaks visible. Metal lighter mechanism exhibits scratches, oxidation, discoloration, and surface wear. Underside has a fiberboard-like backing with visible adhesive. Lighter has not been tested for functionality and is sold as-is. Please review all photos.
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