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BY HAHN, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF ALEXANDER TREIDEN, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
Details
A GEM-SET PLIQUE-À-JOUR ENAMEL GOLD IMPERIAL PRESENTATION CIGARETTE CASE
BY HAHN, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF ALEXANDER TREIDEN, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
Rectangular with rounded corners, the hinged cover plique-à-jour enamelled with a Russian Imperial double-headed eagle, applied with a guilloché enamel reserve with St George slaying a dragon, the gold body finely engraved overall with scrolls, with a cabochon sapphire-set thumb-piece, marked on rim
3 ½ in. (8.9 cm.) wide
BY HAHN, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF ALEXANDER TREIDEN, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
Rectangular with rounded corners, the hinged cover plique-à-jour enamelled with a Russian Imperial double-headed eagle, applied with a guilloché enamel reserve with St George slaying a dragon, the gold body finely engraved overall with scrolls, with a cabochon sapphire-set thumb-piece, marked on rim
3 ½ in. (8.9 cm.) wide
Provenance
With A La Vieille Russie, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Special notice
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