Property of an Important Collector, France
A Fabergé two-colour gold and enamel military presentation cigarette case, workmaster August Hollming, St Petersburg, 1908-1917
Auction Closed
November 25, 06:21 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
the lid applied with a finely enamelled badge of the Pavlovsk Regiment, with the Moscow armorial reserved on a translucent red enamel ground, above the Maltese cross and champlevé enamelled Imperial double-headed eagle, above and below the dedication: From the Officers of the Pavlovsk Regiment to a comrade in Cyrillic, on a reeded rose-gold ground, the interior engraved with the names of eighty-one officers from the Pavlovsk Regiment, the reverse with a stylised Cyrillic P in opaque white enamel with gilded tips, struck to interior with Fabergé in Cyrillic, workmaster's initials, 56 standard, in a modern fitted red leather case
height 10.3 cm; 4 1/8 in.
The Kazan Collection;
Sotheby's London, 12 June 2007, lot 431
M.Y. Ghosn, Objets de Vertu par Fabergé. Collection William Kazan, Paris, 1996, p.84-87, no.7
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