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Unknown — A rare Fabergé jewelled gold cigarette case, Moscow, 1899-1908
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A rare Fabergé jewelled gold cigarette case, Moscow, 1899-1908

A rare Fabergé jewelled gold cigarette case from Moscow (1899-1908) featuring a rectangular form with rounded corners and a hinged cover repoussé with stylised fern fronds. The case includes a cabochon moonstone push-piece and comes in its original fitted silk and velvet-lined wood box.

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Rectangular with rounded corners, the hinged cover repoussé and chased with stylised fern fronds, with cabochon moonstone push-piece, struck to the interior with workmaster's initials, K. Fabergé in Cyrillic, 56 standard, scratched inventory number 18946, in a fitted silk and velvet-lined wood box

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Russian Works of Art, Fabergé & Icons

June 2, 2021

Estimate: $18,000$25,000

Lot 9

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Unknown, A rare Fabergé jewelled gold cigarette case, Moscow, 1899-1908

A rare Fabergé jewelled gold cigarette case from Moscow (1899-1908) featuring a rectangular form with rounded corners and a hinged cover repoussé with stylised fern fronds. The case includes a cabochon moonstone push-piece and comes in its original fitted silk and velvet-lined wood box.

Medium
Rectangular with rounded corners, the hinged cover repoussé and chased with stylised fern fronds, with cabochon moonstone push-piece, struck to the interior with workmaster's initials, K. Fabergé in Cyrillic, 56 standard, scratched inventory number 18946, in a fitted silk and velvet-lined wood box
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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Luxury Items, Gold, Art Nouveau, 1899-1908, Decorative Arts, Moscow, Cigarette case, Moonstone, Fabergé, Russian

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art