Sale 08BE01 | Lot 3267

Miscellaneous Group of Three Silver Cigarette Cases

Catalogue: Belle Epoque
Miscellaneous Group of Three Silver Cigarette Cases

Lot Details

Lot 3267
Miscellaneous Group of Three Silver Cigarette Cases
Including a Russian example decorated in the Eastern style with two grazing elephants, the interior mounted with a Chinese erotic disk. Largest 5 x 3 inches, total approximately 13 ounces, all in.

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
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Additional Notes & Condition Report

case with elephants: opens with some difficulty, otherwise, appears to be in good condition; there is a mark on the interior that is obscured by the erotic disk; there is also an oval cartouche containing a female profile head, facing right, and the numeral 84; also has workmaster's initials

square case with flowerheads: marked STERLING; also has an inscription inside, in German, with a date of 1934

rectangular case with wisteria blossoms: few small dents; no markings


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Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
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