Snuffboxes and Сigarette Сases

Cigarette case with onlay symbol of Russian Red Cross Society

    Cigarette case with onlay symbol of 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

    Marks: of the workshop – “М.ЛОМБАРДО”; unknown maker “ПАЮ”; tee of Moscow district Assay office in 1908-1917 with alloy “56” and Greek letter "Delta"; identification mark of Moscow district Assay office in 1908-1917

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    Rectangular gold cigarette case with rounded sides and corners, hinged lid with thumb ramp. The corrugated surface of cigarette case is supplemented with onlay symbol of Russian Red Cross Society placed on the upper cover (with the inscription in Cyrillic). The hinged lid thumb ramp is adorned with protruding rose-cut diamond set thumbpiece.

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