AN EN PLEIN ENAMEL SILVER CIGARETTE CASE
BY FABERGÉ, MOSCOW, 1899-1908, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 17416
Rectangular, with rounded corners, the upper part of the hinged cover en plein enamelled with a traveller on a road approaching a town, the lower part engraved with stylised scrolls, with a cabochon sapphire thumb-piece, interior gilt, marked inside cover and base with ‘K. Fabergé’ in Cyrillic beneath the Imperial Warrant, also with French import marks; in a fitted Hammer Galleries wooden case
3 1⁄2 in. (8.8 cm.) long
3.8 oz. (118 gr.) gross
AN EN PLEIN ENAMEL SILVER CIGARETTE CASE
BY FABERGÉ, MOSCOW, 1899-1908, SCRATCHED INVENTORY NUMBER 17416
Rectangular, with rounded corners, the upper part of the hinged cover en plein enamelled with a traveller on a road approaching a town, the lower part engraved with stylised scrolls, with a cabochon sapphire thumb-piece, interior gilt, marked inside cover and base with ‘K. Fabergé’ in Cyrillic beneath the Imperial Warrant, also with French import marks; in a fitted Hammer Galleries wooden case
3 1⁄2 in. (8.8 cm.) long
3.8 oz. (118 gr.) gross