Russian Metal Artworks

Matchbox with integrated ashtray

Matchbox with integrated ashtray

Russian Empire, Moscow

1912-1916

Bolin firm

Silver, crystal; faceting, casting, forge-rolling, chasing

.6 x 14.5 x 9.4 cm

Marks: “BOLIN”, “W.A. BOLIN”; tee and certification mark of Moscow district Assay office in 1908-1917

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Matchbox with integrated rectangular crystal “diamond cutfaceted ashtray in silver rimming. Rectangular silver matchbox on the feet in the Historism style. The ashtray rim is ornamented with laurel wreath belt with intertwined ribbons. Matchbox smooth surface is adorned with a laurel wreath in the center; feet are in the form of stylized acanthus leaves.

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