AUCTION 51: A NEW YORK ART AND COLLECTIBLES SALE
Lot 24:
Russian silver and niello cigarette case with a ruby lock button. It is adorned with fine engravings, presumably from 1858 (the date hallmark is slightly faint).
It measures 5” by 3” by 3/4”, weighs 5.9 troy ounces (183 grams), and bears hallmarks.
Dimensions: 5 x 3 x 3/4 in., (12.7 x 7.7 x 1.9 cm.)
Condition: The case appears to be in good condition with the niello finish well-preserved.
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