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Lot 542
  • 542

A silver and enamel pictorial cigarette case, Alexander Yegorov, Moscow, 1891

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Silver, enamel
  • width: 8.8cm, 3 1/2 in.
the lid painted en plein with a pensive peasant girl, the base engraved with initials JM (Latin), 88 standard, Austro-Hungarian import marks

Condition

Generally good condition. The silver and enamel with some nicks and scratches; one shallow dent to one corner.
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