Russian Silver Cigarette Case

Description:

Russian Silver Cigarette Case, Moscow, late 19th century, maker likely Mikail Iakovlevich Isakov, rectangular, with rounded corners, engraved with strapwork cartouches and borders, on engine turned ground, monogrammed, lg. 4 7/8 in., approx. 5 troy oz.
Estimate $800-1,200

opening at latch with small bends as if once pried. minor age wear and wear to interior gold wash.

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