ANTIQUE 20thC GERMAN SOLID SILVER & ENAMEL "FOUR VICES" CIGARETTE CASE c.1910

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Antique early 20th Century German solid silver & enamel cigarette case. The front is adorned with four vices painted in enamel: a horse's head (sports), a champagne bottle (drinking), a ballet dancer (women), and a playing card featuring a heart (gambling). Inside, there is an inscription reading "Hofrat Bettyer 1918," which is believed to refer to a renowned Austrian racehorse. Hallmarked Austrian solid silver (900 standard).

Reference Number: D10629

Antique early 20th Century German solid silver & enamel cigarette case. The front is adorned with four vices painted in enamel: a horse's head (sports), a champagne bottle (drinking), a ballet dancer (women), and a playing card featuring a heart (gambling). Inside, there is an inscription reading "Hofrat Bettyer 1918," which is believed to refer to a renowned Austrian racehorse. Hallmarked Austrian solid silver (900 standard).

Reference Number: D10629

CONDITION

In Great Condition - Wear expected with age. Please refer to photographs.

SIZE

Height: 1 cm // 0.4 in
Width: 7 cm // 2.8 in
Depth: 9.5 cm // 3.7 in