A Silver-Gilt, Champlevé and En Plein Enamel Cigarette Case
Marked Khlebnikov with the Imperial warrant, Moscow, 1885
Rectangular with rounded corners, the hinged cover enameled en plein with a young woman smelling a nosegay within a champlevé enamel border of geometric and scrolling foliate motifs in red, blue and green, the base with conforming decoration centering an empty cartouche, marked inside base and cover
3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) long
A Silver-Gilt, Champlevé and En Plein Enamel Cigarette Case
Marked Khlebnikov with the Imperial warrant, Moscow, 1885
Rectangular with rounded corners, the hinged cover enameled en plein with a young woman smelling a nosegay within a champlevé enamel border of geometric and scrolling foliate motifs in red, blue and green, the base with conforming decoration centering an empty cartouche, marked inside base and cover
3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) long