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A RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT, CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL AND PLIQUE-À-JOUR CIGARETTE CASE
- APPARENTLY UNMARKED, CIRCA 1895

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A RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT, CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL AND PLIQUE-À-JOUR CIGARETTE CASE
APPARENTLY UNMARKED, CIRCA 1895
Price Realized
(Set Currency)
  • £3,000
  • ($5,001)
  • Price includes buyer's premium
Estimate
    £1,000 - £1,500
  • ($1,659 - $2,489)

Sale Information

Sale 5810
Russian Art
3 December 2009
London, South Kensington





Lot Description

A RUSSIAN SILVER-GILT, CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL AND PLIQUE-À-JOUR CIGARETTE CASE
APPARENTLY UNMARKED, CIRCA 1895
Decorated with birds amidst flowers in red, turquoise, lilac and apple green plique-á-jour and bordered with alternate powder blue enamel trefoils and translucent turquoise "T" motifs centred by red beads, silver-gilt interior
4 in. long (10.4 cm.)

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