A PARCEL-GILT SILVER AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL CIGARETTE CASE
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A PARCEL-GILT SILVER AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL CIGARETTE CASE

MARKED P. OVCHINNIKOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1876

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A PARCEL-GILT SILVER AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL CIGARETTE CASE
MARKED P. OVCHINNIKOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1876
Rectangular, the cover repoussé with a realistic scene depicting a woman and two peasants in a rural landscape, with a wood well to the right, within gilt and enamel borders, the gilt reverse enamelled with polychrome stylised foliage and strapwork, gilt interior, marked inside cover and back, in the original fitted leather silk and velvet-lined box stamped in Russian ‘[From] the shop / [of] manufacturer/ Ovchinnikov’
5¼ in. (13.3 cm.) wide
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