BY FABERGÉ, MOSCOW, 1899-1908

Details

A JEWELLED PARCEL-GILT SILVER CIGARETTE CASE
BY FABERGÉ, MOSCOW, 1899-1908
Rectangular with rounded corners, the hinged cover cast and chased with a head of a bogatyr, his helmet applied with a cabochon ruby and sapphire, surrounded by chased foliage applied with rose-cut diamonds, with a cabochon-sapphire thumb-piece, marked inside cover and base with 'K. Fabergé' in Cyrillic beneath the Imperial Warrant
3 7⁄8 in. (10 cm.) high

Provenance

Acquired by the present owner in the 1970s.

Special notice

These lots have been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.

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