A RUSSIAN SILVER AND NIELLO CIGARETTE CASE
A RUSSIAN SILVER AND NIELLO CIGARETTE CASE

MARK OF IG (CYRILLIC), MOSCOW (NO OWN MARK),1868

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A RUSSIAN SILVER AND NIELLO CIGARETTE CASE
MARK OF IG (CYRILLIC), MOSCOW (NO OWN MARK),1868
Cover depicting the Alexander Column on Palace Square, St. Petersburg; another cigarette case, smaller, with same scene from a different angle, mark of FN (Cyrillic), Moscow, possibly 1866 (date punch indistinct); a small silver and niello snuff box with Muscovite architectural view to cover, Moscow, circa 1890; and a Turkish silver and niello suff box with Armenian maker's mark, probably Van, circa 1890, with checkered decoration centred by tughra above military trophies, gilt interior
First item 4 5/8 in. long (11.7 cm.)
11.5 oz. (363 gm.) (4)

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