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A JEWELLED GOLD-MOUNTED GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL CIGARETTE CASE
Lot 212

A JEWELLED GOLD-MOUNTED GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL CIGARETTE CASE

MARK OF CARL BLANK, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890

Closed28 May 2012

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A JEWELLED GOLD-MOUNTED GUILLOCHÉ ENAMEL CIGARETTE CASE
MARK OF CARL BLANK, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
Rectangular with rounded corners, overall enamelled in translucent lime green over wavy sunburst and moiré guilloché ground, rose-cut diamond push-piece, marked inside cover and base
3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm.) wide

Acquired in Shanghai in 1939 by the Russian wife of a French diplomat.