Description:
„"Ancient Porcelain" is one of the most interesting themed editions of Chinese cigarettes, designed to highlight the country's cultural heritage. The packaging depicts two different traditional Chinese artistic values - porcelain jug and Tang Dynasty Horse Sculpture, symbolizing the craftsmanship and luxury of ancient China.
The design features a subtle minimalist style: a light background, blue and black color combinations, and a blue sealed seal with the inscription at the top. SHENYANG CIGARETTE FACTORY - CHINA.
This edition was produced for export purposes, mostly sent to Eastern Europe, so warnings in Russian can be found on the side („"СУРЕНИЕ ВРЕДИТ ВАШЕМУ ЗДОРОВЮ"”) and English translations.
Value assessment:
– Collectible value: Average-Good. This pack is culturally distinctive due to its artistic theme and limited export. Such editions from the Shenyang factory are considered representative "art series" products.
– Condition assessment: Excellent – the package is completely sealed, with the top blue sealing strip intact, without discoloration.
– Historical data: Shenyang Cigarette Factory was one of the oldest tobacco factories in China, producing export class cigarettes since 1950. This edition belongs to their higher series, which emphasizes traditional aesthetics and porcelain art.
