Exceptional Russian imperial gunmetal and gold cigarette case, possibly Faberge
Circa 1900-1915
Description
Exceptional Russian imperial gunmetal and gold cigarette case. Possibly Faberge. These were popular during the Russo Japanese war and World War I among Russian officers and aristocracy, since silver was in shortage. Faberge is known to have made these, however they are always unsigned. 83x71 mm, 82 grams Inv: 59985P24187
Description
Exceptional Russian imperial gunmetal and gold cigarette case.
Possibly Faberge.
These were popular during the Russo Japanese war and World War I among Russian officers and aristocracy, since silver was in shortage.
Faberge is known to have made these, however they are always unsigned.
83x71 mm, 82 grams
Inv: 59985P24187