ANTIQUE 20thC RUSSIAN FABERGE SILVER & GUILLOCHE ENAMEL CIGARETTE CASE c.1900
20th Century Imperial Russian silver-gilt and guilloche enamel cigarette case, rectangular form with rounded corners, body enameled in translucent red over a chevron ground, the ends mounted with finely engraved gold leaf boarder, lid mounted with a cabochon emerald thumb piece, inside is richly parcel gilded.
Hallmarked Russian silver 88 (916 standard), St-Petersburg, year 1899-1908, Maker's mark W.H for Henrik Wigstrom, also marked Faberge.
REFERENCE NUMBER: A4225
DESCRIPTION
Antique early-20th Century Imperial Russian silver-gilt and guilloche enamel cigarette case, rectangular form with rounded corners, body enameled in translucent red over a chevron ground, the ends mounted with finely engraved gold leaf boarder, lid mounted with a cabochon emerald thumb piece, inside is richly parcel gilded.
Both sides Hallmarked Russian silver 88 (916 standard), St-Petersburg, year 1899-1908, Maker's mark W.H (Henrik Wigstrom, renowned Faberge work-master), also marked Faberge.
CONDITION
In Great Condition - no damage, just minor wear to the enamel.
SIZE
Length: 9cm
Width: 6 x 2cm
Weight: 156.3g