$1,700
Russian, 20th century. Faberge (Russian, founded 1842- ) style silver, guilloche enamel, and diamond cigarette case of rectangular form with light lavender purple guilloche ground with diamond shaped gilt borders at center of each side with leaf tip motif, front with diamond encrusted double headed eagle above shield on pink guilloche enamel ground within octagonal diamond border, corners with diamond accented ribboned swag bows; back with monogrammed scrolled "A" and "III" with diamond accents. Faberge in Cyrillic script mark stamped into gold laurel leaf along with mark "ES", possibly for workmaster Edouard Wilhelm Schramm. Case measures approximately 2.5" x 3.5". Provenance: From the Estate of Mary L. Haugk, Lawrenceville, Georgia.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-03-06
