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A jewelled gold cigarette-case
BY FABERGÉ AND WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF GABRIEL NIUKKANEN, ST. PETERSBURG, 1898-1908
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A jewelled gold cigarette-case
by Fabergé and with the workmaster's mark of Gabriel Niukkanen, St. Petersburg, 1898-1908
Oblong, with rounded conrners, the hinged cover set with gold mounted cabochon sapphire and diamonds in one corner, with hinged match and tinder cord compartments, with cabochon sapphire pushpiece, marked inside cover and base
4 1/16 in. (10.2 cm.) long
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis
Lot Essay
Gabriel Zakharovich Niukkanen made works for Fabergé in St. Petersburg and Odessa, and for a while was a manager of Fabergé's workshop in Odessa