Decorative Arts & Design

February 26March 03, 2022
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LOT 21

Lot 21

Eight Late Victorian, Edwardian and Later Silver Cigarette and Cheroot Cases, Birmingham and Chester, c.1890-1915

Eight Late Victorian, Edwardian and Later Silver Cigarette and Cheroot Cases, Birmingham and Chester, c.1890-1915
Lot 21 Details
Eight Late Victorian, Edwardian and Later Silver Cigarette and Cheroot Cases, Birmingham and Chester, c.1890-1915

largest 4.7 x 3.5 in — 12 x 8.9 cm
20.4 oz. — 635 grams
various makers

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $540
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

As found; six engraved with initials or monograms; condition issues noted include dents, wear, poor closures, detached retainers, etc.; all well marked

LOT 21
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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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