Silver niello cigarette case. Moscow, 1896. Parallelepiped with a lateral match compartment and a longitudinal hole for tinder. The lid is incised with an architectural design (a very approximate view of the Grand Palace in Moscow's Kremlin?); the belt decorated with niello scrolls. The bottom features a round virgin reserve in a poly-lobed medallion surrounded by foliage. Hallmarks: 84, Moscow 1896, assayer "А-А" (Anatoly Apollonovitch Artsibachev) and silversmith "ИДС" (Ivan Dmitrievitch Saltykov). 2 x 11 x 6.5 cm; gross weight: 188 g [Russian art]
Live Wednesday 11 February・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 183

Silver niello cigarette case. Moscow, 1896. Parallelepiped with a lateral match compartment and a longitudinal hole for tinder. The lid is incised with an architectural design (a very approximate view of the Grand Palace in Moscow's Kremlin?); the belt decorated with niello scrolls. The bottom features a round virgin reserve in a poly-lobed medallion surrounded by foliage. Hallmarks: 84, Moscow 1896, assayer "А-А" (Anatoly Apollonovitch Artsibachev) and silversmith "ИДС" (Ivan Dmitrievitch Saltykov). 2 x 11 x 6.5 cm; gross weight: 188 g [Russian art]

Result
€461
Buyer's premium
30%
Silver niello cigarette case. Moscow, 1896. Parallelepiped with a lateral match compartment and a longitudinal hole for tinder. The lid is incised with an architectural design (a very approximate view of the Grand Palace in Moscow's Kremlin?); the belt decorated with niello scrolls. The bottom features a round virgin reserve in a poly-lobed medallion surrounded by foliage. Hallmarks: 84, Moscow 1896, assayer "А-А" (Anatoly Apollonovitch Artsibachev) and silversmith "ИДС" (Ivan Dmitrievitch Saltykov). 2 x 11 x 6.5 cm; gross weight: 188 g [Russian art]
Sale
Russian art
Wednesday 11 February・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Sale location coming soon 3, rue Favart 75002 Paris