A JEWELLED PARCEL-GILT SILVER CIGARETTE CASE
A JEWELLED PARCEL-GILT SILVER CIGARETTE CASE
BY FABERGÉ, MOSCOW, 1899-1908
Rectangular with rounded corners, the hinged cover cast and chased with a head of a bogatyr, his helmet applied with a cabochon ruby and sapphire, surrounded by chased foliage applied with rose-cut diamonds, with a cabochon-sapphire thumb-piece, marked inside cover and base with 'K. Fabergé' in Cyrillic beneath the Imperial Warrant
3 7/8 in. (10 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner in the 1970s.
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A JEWELLED PARCEL-GILT SILVER CIGARETTE CASE
BY FABERGÉ, MOSCOW, 1899-1908
Rectangular with rounded corners, the hinged cover cast and chased with a head of a bogatyr, his helmet applied with a cabochon ruby and sapphire, surrounded by chased foliage applied with rose-cut diamonds, with a cabochon-sapphire thumb-piece, marked inside cover and base with 'K. Fabergé' in Cyrillic beneath the Imperial Warrant
3 7/8 in. (10 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner in the 1970s.