Decorative Arts and Design Auction

December 11, 2013

LOT 10

Lot 10

Russian Silver Rectangular Cigarette Box, St. Petersburg, c.1880

Russian Silver Rectangular Cigarette Box, St. Petersburg, c.1880
Lot 10 Details
Russian Silver Rectangular Cigarette Box, St. Petersburg, c.1880

engraved with ‘labels’
length 3.5" — 9 cm.
5.4 oz. — 169 grams
maker’s marks (cyrillic) Z.K

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $840
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Russian Silver Rectangular Cigarette Box, St. Petersburg, c.1880
  • Russian Silver Rectangular Cigarette Box, St. Petersburg, c.1880

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraving is a little worn; otherwise substantially in good condition; two good marks inside both sides

LOT 10
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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