A JEWELLED TWO-COLOUR GOLD IMPERIAL PRESENTATION CIGARETTE CASE
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A JEWELLED TWO-COLOUR GOLD IMPERIAL PRESENTATION CIGARETTE CASE

MARK OF CARL BLANK, ST PETERSBURG, 1908-1912

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A JEWELLED TWO-COLOUR GOLD IMPERIAL PRESENTATION CIGARETTE CASE
MARK OF CARL BLANK, ST PETERSBURG, 1908-1912
Rectangular with rounded corners, reeded overall with alternating diagonal gold stripes, the hinged cover applied with a diamond-set Imperial double-headed eagle, with sapphire cabochon thumb-piece, the interior with inscription in Russian '25 December 1912', marked inside cover and base
3½ in. (8.9 cm.) long
来源
Anonymous sale, Christie's, New York, 20 April 2000, lot 29.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
注意事项
VAT rate of 20% is payable on hammer price and buyer's premium

拍品专文

For a similar cigarette case, see U. Tillander-Godenhielm, The Russian Imperial Award System 1894-1917, Helsinki, 2005, p. 216, no. 95.