Lot Details
Lot 1152
Russian Silver-Gilt and Cloisonné Enamel Cigarette Case
Maker's mark indistinct, Moscow, 1899-1908
Rectangular, the hinged cover enameled with two love birds on a branch at the water's edge, amid flowers and foliage, on a gilt-stippled ground, the sides and reverse enameled with varicolored flowers and scrolling foliage, all within white pellet borders. Length 3 3/4 inches (9.53 cm).
C Property from a Private Collection
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500
Sold for $4,410 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Maker's mark possibly V. Agafonov. In generally good condition; one corner slightly impacted; gilding rubbed; minor enamel losses to white pellets in areas; gilding rubbed in areas.
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