Partially gilded silver trompe-l'oeil cigar box, made in St. Petersburg between 1899 and 1903, engraved with simulated woodgrain, taxbands and the brand name 'HABANA FLOR'. Length 5 3/16 in. (13,2 cm). Height 2 1/16 in. (5,2 cm). Width 4 1/4 in. (10,8 cm). Weight 18,8 oz. (534 g). Condition: light scratches from use.
$7,500.00
Marked with 84 standard with assayer's initials of Iakov Liapunov and workmaster's initials Cyrillic 'MI' for Mikhail Ivanov.
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