Cigarette case in the form of a postal parcel
Cigarette case in the form of a postal parcel
Russian Empire, St. Petersburg
1870
Nickols and Plinke firm, Carl Albrecht gold and silverware factory
Silver; moulding, press work, carving, bending torsion, gilding
11.2 x 6.5 x 2.5 cm
Marks: ‘N:P’; ‘KA’; ‘I∙E/1870’; St. Petersburg city mark; assay ‘84’
Silver rectangular cigarette case, gilded inside, with rounded sides and corners, consisting of two equal halves connected by a hinge, with a snap closure. The cigarette case body, which has a textured surface with the imitation of seam, is made in the form of a postal parcel with a rope tug and a round seal. An oval silver button is on the lock bolt.
Инв.10060/ДПИ