$900
Russian, 20th century. Faberge (Russian, founded 1842) style hand made silver and cloisonne enamel cigar case of cylindrical form with rounded top on fitted cylindrical lid with borders with white beading, interwoven lattice banding in red with green dots within, lappet borders, with additional florals and geometric forms. Body with similar borders containing scrolled foliates, flowers and dots on white ground. Stamped on bottom with 84 zolotnik mark with triangular mark for Moscow in oval above additional mark with F.R. in Cyrillic, possibly for after Faberge workmaster Feodor Ivanovich Rückert (Russian, 1840-1917). Overall approximate length 7.5", diameter at bottom 1.1". Total weight 155 grams.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-03-06