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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE ENGLISH ESTATE
TWO JEWELLED VARICOLOUR GOLD-MOUNTED AGATE AND WOOD CIGARETTE CASES
THE WOODEN CASE, BY FABERGÉ, MOSCOW, 1899-1908; THE AGATE CASE, FRANCE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
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TWO JEWELLED VARICOLOUR GOLD-MOUNTED AGATE AND WOOD CIGARETTE CASES
THE WOODEN CASE, BY FABERGÉ, MOSCOW, 1899-1908; THE AGATE CASE, FRANCE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The wooden case, applied with two-colour gold laurel design, set with rose-cut diamonds, within meander borders, marked on gold borders; the agate case, the cover and thumb-pieces applied with cabochon sapphires and rubies, later applied with an arrow within laurel swags, marked with Henrik Wigström's marks on the arrow and French marks inside the case
3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) wide and smaller
THE WOODEN CASE, BY FABERGÉ, MOSCOW, 1899-1908; THE AGATE CASE, FRANCE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The wooden case, applied with two-colour gold laurel design, set with rose-cut diamonds, within meander borders, marked on gold borders; the agate case, the cover and thumb-pieces applied with cabochon sapphires and rubies, later applied with an arrow within laurel swags, marked with Henrik Wigström's marks on the arrow and French marks inside the case
3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) wide and smaller
Sale room notice
Please note that the agate cigarette case is French, with a later added decoration stamped with Henrik Wigström's marks, and not by Fabergé as described in the catalogue.
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