This auction really highlights all the unusual ways you could get your porn in the 19th century, and reads a bit like a random list of nouns with “erotic” added: erotic cigarette case, erotic meerschaum pipe, erotic pin dish (what even is a pin dish?), erotic wristwatch… https://www.chiswickauctions.co.uk/auction/search/?au=819
@oddletters A sexier occasion can scarcely be imagined.