Lot 425
  • 425

a russian gilded silver and shaded enamel cigarette case, nikolai alekseev, moscow, circa 1900

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • length 4 1/4 in. 11 cm
enameled with colorful foliage against a cream ground within a navy blue border, purple stone cabochon thumbpiece set in gilded silver

Condition

overall good condition. slight loss to cabochon thumbpiece.
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