A COPPER CIGARETTE-CASE , BY FABERGÉ | Christie's

Sale 1499

Important Silver, Russian Works of Art and Objects of Vertu

New York

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14 April 2005

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A COPPER CIGARETTE-CASE

BY FABERGÉ

Price realised

USD 9,000

Estimate

USD 5,000 - USD 7,000

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A COPPER CIGARETTE-CASE
BY FABERGÉ
Rectangular, with rounded corners, the cover embossed with a large Imperial double-headed eagle with the Russian inscription 'War 1914-1915,' gilded inside
4 in. (10 cm.) high
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