Cigarette case with onlay emblem of the Russian Red Cross Society
Cigarette case with onlay emblem of the Russian Red Cross Society
Russian Empire, Moscow
1908-1917
Mattey Lombardo jewelry workshop and store
Silver, enamel, gold, diamonds; presswork, champlevé enamel, enamel over engraving
9.4 x 6.4 x 1.3 cm
Mark of the workshop – “М.ЛОМБАРДО”; unknown maker “ПАЮ”; tee of the Moscow district Assay office in 1908-1917 with alloy “56” and Greek letter "Delta"; identification mark of the Moscow district Assay office in 1908-1917
Rectangular gold cigarette case with rounded sides and corners, hinged lid with thumb ramp. The fluted surface of the cigarette case is supplemented with the onlay emblem the Russian Red Cross Society ("Love your neighbour as yourself"). The flap stop is decorated with a row of small rose-cut diamonds.
Инв.147/ДПИ