Lot 519
  • 519

A jewelled gold cigarette case, Moscow, 1908-1917

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

Description

  • gold, diamonds, sapphire
  • width 9.7cm, 3 3/4 in.
the matte finish surfaces engraved with diaper pattern inset with circular-cut diamonds, cabochon sapphire thumbpiece, struck with unrecorded maker's mark IZe (Cyrillic), 56 standard

Condition

Excellent condition.
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