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MARKED SAZIKOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, ST PETERSBURG, 1871
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A LARGE PARCEL-GILT SILVER TROMPE L'OEIL CIGAR BOX
MARKED SAZIKOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, ST PETERSBURG, 1871
Rectangular, the hinged cover and sides chased and engraved to simulate woodgrain, tobacco tax bands and brand name, interior gilt, marked inside cover and base
8 5/8 in. (21.8 cm.) wide
32.64 oz. (1,015.1 gr.)
MARKED SAZIKOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, ST PETERSBURG, 1871
Rectangular, the hinged cover and sides chased and engraved to simulate woodgrain, tobacco tax bands and brand name, interior gilt, marked inside cover and base
8 5/8 in. (21.8 cm.) wide
32.64 oz. (1,015.1 gr.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie’s, Geneva, 30 November 1982, lot 95.
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.
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