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March 2004 Fine Art & Antiques Auction

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322. Russian Sterling Silver Cigarette Case, Moskow, c. Late 19th Century

Sterling silver cigarette case features an etched design of a hose and horseshoe on exterior. Inscribed on hinged lid in old Russian "T. A. Goloven" next to horseshoe. Cigarette case has a oval cabochon ruby clasp. Interior is marked with cyrillic silversmiths initials "I.R." and assayer hallmark of 84 zolotniks and cyrillic initials possibly for Ivan Andreyevich. Measures apprx 3" H x 4" W. Overall weight is apprx 4.1 Troy oz.



550/650
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