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Antique Russian Cigarette Case Faberge
Channel: Auctions
Auction Title:
Fabulous Findings Silent Auction
Start Date:
8/22/2008 2PM
Estimate:
$1,100.00 -
$1,600.00 USD
Dealer:
Times Past Antiques
Contact:
Michael K. Nicholsky
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Dealer accepts:
Personal Check, Money Order, Wire Transfer, PayPal
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Attractive piece.
Description:
We opffer a beautiful Russian silver cigarette case in 84 zlotny silver, Based upon the kokoshnik mark we can determine that the item was made between 1896 and 1908.
Engraved to the front "Souvenir"in French which is designed to indicated remembrance.This engraving is contemporary with the case.
Beside the kokoshnik mark is the work master's initials. These indicate an AH; these initials are identified in various reference texts including Paulsen, and Postnovikia as Alexander Hollstrom. He was a leading silversmith for Faberge.
| Status:
For Sale |
Reference#:
TPA_000532 |
| Condition:
V.Good-used |
Year:
c.1900
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Country:
Russian Empire
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Maker:
(AH)Alexander Hollstrom |
| Height:
3.75 |
Depth:
0.6 |
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Width: 3 |
| Title:
Antique Russian Cigarette Case Faberge |
| Materials:
Silver 84 zlotny |
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