TWO GOLD CIGARETTE CASES
ONE, BY FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF AUGUST HOLMSTRÖM, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890; THE OTHER, MAKER'S MARK CYRILLIC 'VK', MOSCOW, 1908-1917
Both rectangular with rounded corners, cast and chased with reeded banding, the Fabergé case, with integral vesta compartment and match strike, engraved inside the cover with an owl with diamond-set eyes; the other, with a cabochon garnet-set push-piece, both marked throughout
4 in. (10.2 cm.) wide and smaller
TWO GOLD CIGARETTE CASES
ONE, BY FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF AUGUST HOLMSTRÖM, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890; THE OTHER, MAKER'S MARK CYRILLIC 'VK', MOSCOW, 1908-1917
Both rectangular with rounded corners, cast and chased with reeded banding, the Fabergé case, with integral vesta compartment and match strike, engraved inside the cover with an owl with diamond-set eyes; the other, with a cabochon garnet-set push-piece, both marked throughout
4 in. (10.2 cm.) wide and smaller
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