Fine Jewellery - 25th October 2023
Lot 421
René Boivin, a cigarette case and lighter, 1925-35
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1260
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Description
René Boivin, a cigarette case and lighter, 1925-35, the cigarette case of rectangular outline, applied with a mosaic of mirror tiles, mounted in silver, measuring 11 x 7.7 x 1.1cm; the cylindrical lighter of similar design, length 5.3cm, each signed René Boivin, cigarette case numbered 5443, each with French assay marks for silver and French maker's mark RM with axe, some losses and restoration to mosaic