RECENT ACQUISITIONS - 16th March, 2022
19th Century Russian silver & niello enamel large cigarette case, parcel gilt, each side decorated with a niello enamel decoration, the cover depicting view of the Kremlin, reverse with a vacant cartoosh for the owners initials, the sprung hinge is very tight and kept closed with an overlapping hinged latch.
Hallmarked Imperial Russian silver, Moscow, year 1877, Assay master I.K, Maker Cyrillic for Gaponov Pyotr.
Reference Number: B7763
19th Century Imperial Russian silver cigarette case, with richly parcel gilt interior, of rectangular form with curved corners, the hinged cover beautifully decorated depicting with Pan- Slavic motive from the famous painting by Victor Vasnetsov ‘Ivan Tsarevich Riding the Grey Wolf', with a sapphire cabochon mounted push release button. The hinge is very tight and clasp is very strong, clicks when shut.
Hallmarked Russian silver 84, Moscow, year 1890, Maker's mark in Cyrillic for Ivan Krutikov.
Reference Number: B7767
19th Century Imperial Russian silver cigarette case, with richly parcel gilt interior, of rectangular form with curved corners, the hinged cover beautifully decorated depicting a person in Pan-Slavic dress, with a push release button.
Hallmarked Russian silver 84, Moscow, year 1880, Maker's mark in Cyrillic "CH" Sergei Nazarov.
Reference Number: B7766