$4,750
Faberge (Russian, Late 19th/Early 20th century). Faberge 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 for workmaster Eduard Schramm. Case measures approximately 2.5" x 3.5". Note: Eduard Schramm was a German who settled in St. Petersburg and made cigarette cases and small jeweled items. His hallmark 'E.S.' Provenance: From the Estate of Mary L. Haugk, Lawrenceville, Georgia.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-10-17