Сigarette case
Сigarette case
Russia, Kiev
1908-1917
Bril and Gershman firm
Gold, sapphire; presswork
8.8 x 5.2 x 10 cm
Marks; "БРИЛЬ и ГЕРШМАНЪ"; tee of Kiev District Assay office in 1908-1917 with alloy mark "56"
Gold rectangular cigarette case, with rounded sides and corners, comprised of two equal halves, connected by a hinge, with a snap shutter. The surface of the cigarette case is textured, corrugated, called the "groove" surface at the beginning of the 20th century. The shutter button is decorated with a round insert of a sapphire-cabochon in a smooth, bezel setting.
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