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A Russian Silver Trompe l\'Oeil Table-Top Cigarette Box
Estimate: $4,000-$6,000
Sold
$4,000
Live Auction
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
Description
A Russian Silver Trompe l'Oeil Table-Top Cigarette Box
Mark of A. Nemirov-Kolodin, Moscow, Late 19th Century
the lid worked to show the Kremlin in Moscow, the sides engraved to simulate wood grain.
marked with '84' standard
18 ozt 12 dwt (579.14 g)
Height 2 x width 6 1/8 x depth 4 5/8 inches.
marked with '84' standard
18 ozt 12 dwt (579.14 g)
Height 2 x width 6 1/8 x depth 4 5/8 inches.
Property from the Collection of Mr. James Lee Soffer, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Condition
In fine and stable condition overall with surface wear in the form of old marks, dents and scratches throughout consistent with age and use. Hinge intact and in good functioning condition. Amber- and white-colored deposit to the interior corners of the box. See attached images for further reference to condition.