A SILVER CIGARETTE CASE
A SILVER CIGARETTE CASE

MARK OF GS AND "84", PROBABLY FOR A RUSSIAN EMIGRE SILVERSMITH WORKING IN THE INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT IN SHANGHAI, CIRCA 1930

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A SILVER CIGARETTE CASE
MARK OF GS AND "84", PROBABLY FOR A RUSSIAN EMIGRE SILVERSMITH WORKING IN THE INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT IN SHANGHAI, CIRCA 1930
Chased in relief with three mounted bogatyrs carrying lances in parade formation, a Cyrillic word at bottom left corner, gilt interior and silver push button opening, inscribed inside Will you accept Dear Mr. Moss this reminder of our frienship (sic) and the expression of my deep thankfulness to you, Jenny, 16/XII/34, Shanghai
4¾ in. (12 cm.) long
4.75 oz. (148 gm.)

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