Lot 99
  • 99

The Romanov Tercentenary: A Russian Commemorative Silver Cigarette Case, Andrei Bragin, St. Petersburg, 1908-1913

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Silver, hardstone
  • Length 3 1/2 in.; 9 cm
rounded rectangular, the front affixed with the double-headed Imperial eagle within scrolling floral ornament and the dates 1613 1913, with purple cabochon hardstone thumbpiece

Condition

the chasing to the eagle crisp and attractive; the back with a small dent at lower left corner, minor surface wear throughout consistent with age and use
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