拍品 639
  • 639

A KARELIAN BIRCH WOOD CIGARETTE CASE WITH SILVER BUCKLE, CAUCASUS, 1908-1917 ;A SILVER CIGAR CASE, FORMED AS A BOOK, HENRIK LASSAS, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1865 ;A SILVER CIGARETTE CASE, POSSIBLY KARL ALBRECHT, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1885 ;A FILIGREE SILVER MONEY BOX SHAPED AS A TANKARD, MAKER MICHAEL ANDREYEV, ASSAYER IVAN KONSTANTINOV, MOSCOW, 1875 |

估價
800 - 1,200 EUR
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描述

  • Wooden cigarette case : L. 11 cm ; 4 1/3 in.; Silver cigar case : L. 11 cm ; 4 1/3 in.; Silver cigarette case : L. 9,5 cm; 3 3/4  in.; Money box : H. 6,5 cm; 2 1/2  in.
birch tree case in rectangular shape with rounded edges, buckle 84 standard with nielloed foliage ; cigar case 84 standard with hinged lid, guilloché lid and bottom, engraved with the name Boris in Cyrillic within the circular cartouche, gilt interior ; silver cigarette case engraved with monogram GP and dated in Cyrillic 30 March 1885 ; money box with hinged lid and clasp, 84 standard; Total weight : 486,35 g

Condition

Birch wood cigarette case: overall in good condition. Slight scratches and stains visible. Cigar case formed as a book: overall in good condition. Minor scratches, dents and oxidation marks consistent with age and handling. Traces of glue on the inside with remnants of labels. Silver cigarette case: overall in good condition. Minor dent on the front right corner as well as on the thumbpiece. Scratches, dents and oxidation marks consistent with age and handling. Money box: overall in good condition. The rivet on the back is missing. The base presents several diagonal cuts; does not affect the structure. Minor scratches and dents consistent with age and handling.
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