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Three Jeweled Gold Cigarette Cases and a Vesta Case, Various Dates and Origins

No reserve

Auction Closed

October 16, 06:35 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

the first, retailed by Voss, Riga, rectangular, all sides engraved with banded decoration, set with a polished thumbpiece with a ruby cabochon, signed, further struck 585 for 14ct gold, further control mark;

Length 3 7/8 in., 9.5 cm;

the second, upright rectangular with an engine-turned ground within foliate borders, onyx pushpiece, apparently unmarked, struck: 585 only for 14ct gold;

Length 3 3/4 in., 9.5 cm;

the third, possibly Austrian, early 20th century, rectangular with engine-turned panels within scrollwork borders and a black enamel rim, sapphire cabochon pushpiece, apparently unmarked, struck: 585 only for 14ct, numbered;

Length 98; 3 1/8 in., 8 cm;

the fourth an engine-turned vesta case, London, 1833, the lid set with the initials GWB over chevron engine-turning, fully hallmarked;

Length 2 1/4 in., 5.8 cm