Two Russian gold mounted silver cigarette cases, Moscow, 1908-1917
(2)Estimate $2,000 – $3,000
one with a relief scene of a bearded Bogatyr in battle uniform with sword and shield and a town scape in the background, applied gold monogram and signatures, the underside with multiple gold signatures, gold trim and a sleeve to one corner, cabochon thumbpiece,struck with Cyrillic maker's initials IS, 84 standard; the second case applied with gold signatures and a gold telescopic form engraved with date '25 over XII 1912', Russian inscription to underside, cabochon thumbpiece, 84 standard, 12A
(2)
11.8 cm long ; 11 cm long
- Lot Sold $2,800 (Hammer Price)
- $3,416 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
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Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
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Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
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Anthony HurlConsultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
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Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International Art |
