Silver - 29th July 2009

Lot 766

A Russian silver trompe l'oeil cigarette box

Estimate £2,200 - £2,500

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Description

A Russian silver trompe l'oeil cigarette box, rectangular form, the cover with engraved figures in Turkish dress, gilded interior, St. Petersburg 1881, Assay master unknown, maker's mark of Nicols and Plinke, length 15cm, approx. weight 16oz.