Fabergé, Imperial & Revolutionary Works of Art

Fabergé, Imperial & Revolutionary Works of Art

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 1. A Fabergé jewelled silver-gilt and guilloché enamel cigarette case, workmaster Henrik Wigström, St Petersburg, 1908-1912.

Property from a European Private Collection

A Fabergé jewelled silver-gilt and guilloché enamel cigarette case, workmaster Henrik Wigström, St Petersburg, 1908-1912

Lot Closed

July 11, 01:01 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

of cylindrical form, enamelled in translucent lilac, either end with a silver-gilt wreath between two opaque white enamel lines, with a diamond-set thumb-piece, in its original fitted case, struck to the interior with workmaster's initials and Fabergé in Cyrillic, 88 standard


length 8.5cm; 3 5/16 in.

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