Lot #136 - Silver and enamel cigarette case and kovsh, possibly Mikhail Sokolov, Russia, late 19th-early 20th century
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Auction House:Smith & Singer
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Sale Name:Important Jewels & Watches
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Sale Date:06 Dec 2023 ~ 6.30pm (AEDT)
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Lot #:136
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Lot Description:Silver and enamel cigarette case and kovsh, possibly Mikhail Sokolov, Russia, late 19th-early 20th century
The rectangular cigarette case with rounded corners decorated with variously coloured foliate scrolls and stylised floral motifs, a blue beaded border and gilded interior,
gross weight approximately 145 grams, approximately 95 x 60 x 16mm, stamped with Kokoshnik mark, 84 standard mark and MC maker's mark; the kovsh decorated with variously coloured stylised floral motifs,
the handle embossed with a double-headed eagle Russian coat of arms, gross weight approximately 143 grams, diameter approximately 100mm, height approximately 60mm, stamped with Kokoshnik mark, 84 standard mark and MC maker's mark. (2) -
Provenance:Fine Furniture, Silver, Decorative Arts, Shapiro, Sydney, 8 December 2020, lots 581 & 582, illustrated; Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
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Estimate:A$2,500 - 3,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Silver
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