Sale 19CN01 | Lot 166

Russian Silver-Gilt, Cloisonné and Pictorial Enamel Cigarette Case

Catalogue: English & Continental Furniture / Old Masters/Russian Works of Art
Russian Silver-Gilt, Cloisonné and Pictorial Enamel Cigarette Case

Lot Details

Lot 166
Russian Silver-Gilt, Cloisonné and Pictorial Enamel Cigarette Case
Khlebnikov, Moscow, 1908-1917
Rectangular, with garnet push-piece, the cover enameled with Sadko playing his gusli by Lake Il'men, bordered with trails of flowers and beetles, after the illustration by Bilibin, the interior engraved with a Russian dedication inscription dated 1912, the reverse centering a monogram and bordered with trails of flowers and birds. Length 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm).
A nearly identical cigarette case by Khlebnikov was sold Sotheby's, New York, April 15, 2016, lot 39.



C Property from a West Coast Private Collection

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000
Sold for $10,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000
Sold for $10,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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English & Continental Furniture / Old Masters/Russian Works of Art

Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 10am EST
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