Lot 255 ASIAN: Japanese Meiji period cloisonne enameled cigarette case, depicts temple on one side and dragon over the sea on the other, with inverse decoration to interior, gilded metal trimmings, stamped "CPO" on opening tab, tested not silver, wear consistent with age and use, 4 1/2" w
Approximately 90% of smokers in China either receive or give cigarettes as gifts, and high-price cigarettes are often regarded as symbols of status and respect in social gatherings 11
It is used to treat a wide range of medical conditions, including autoimmune diseases, clotting disorders, and critically ill patients
But if we instead consider death as an undesirable side-affect of a toxin's properties, we could use it for all kinds of cool stuff