A GEMSET GOLD-MOUNTED NEPHRITE CIGARETTE CASE

MARKED FABERGÉ, WORKMASTER HENRIK WIGSTRÖM, ST. PETERSBURG, 1899-1908, WITH SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 10121, WITH LATER FRENCH IMPORT MARKS

Details
A GEMSET GOLD-MOUNTED NEPHRITE CIGARETTE CASE
marked Fabergé, workmaster Henrik Wigström, St. Petersburg, 1899-1908, with scratched inventory number 10121, with later French import marks
Of compressed cylindrical form, hinged at one end, the gold-mounted cover set with a band of rose-diamonds and with cabochon ruby thumbpiece, marked on flange
3¼in. (8.2cm.) high
Literature
M.Y. Ghosn, Objets de Vertu par Fabergé, (Paris, 1996), no.17.