Rare 1920s Cigarette Silks Dollhouse Rugs – Lot of 2 Miniature Oriental Carpet Silks (1923)

These rare 1920s “cigarette silks” miniature rugs were originally issued as collectible textile premiums included in cigarette packs in the early 1900s. Highly sought after today for both historical ephemera and dollhouse décor, they feature detailed Oriental rug designs with woven fringe ends.

This lot includes two original silk rugs, perfect for use as mini carpets in a 1:12 scale dollhouse, or for display in a vintage ephemera, textile, or advertising collection.

Details:

Lot of 2 original cigarette silks – circa 1920s (approx. 1923)

Miniature Oriental rug / Persian carpet designs

Silk woven texture with original fringe ends

Vibrant colors in red, green, navy, gold, and earth tones

Excellent size for dollhouse runners or bedside rugs

Highly collectible advertising textile ephemera

Measurements (Approx.):

Each rug: ~4" x 2" (excluding fringe)

Condition:

Pre-owned vintage condition

Light edge fray as typical for age

Colors remain rich and vivid

(See photos for full condition)

These early 1900s cigarette silks are increasingly scarce—especially in clean, displayable condition and as a matching pair. Ideal for antique dollhouse collectors, textile collectors, or as a unique historical display piece.