A fine Russian silver and silver-gilt casket

A fine Russian silver and silver-gilt casket, possibly for cigars,

by I. Gubkin, Moscow 1859, assay master I. Avdeyev,

cylindrical form, with panels of gilded motifs on a matted background, domed hinged cover with a hinged clasp, pierced hinged side handles, cut-card hinges, on four bracket feet, length 22.5cm, height 14cm, approx. weight 54oz.