Silver, gilt and niello cigarette case. Moscow, 1873. On the cover, surrounded by niello scrolls on a dotted background, a reserve with the engraved, niello and partially vermeil representation of a building. On the back, a pavement of small silver squares on a nielloed background with a virgin crest in the center. Hallmarks: 84, Moscow 1873, assayer "В-С" (Veniamin or Victor Vasilievich Savinsky) and silversmith "НФ" (?) (not listed) or "ФН" (?) (not listed). 11.5 x 6.2 x 2 cm; gross weight: 142 g [Russian art]