755 Prior Ave N #235C, St Paul, MN, US, United States
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March into spring with Revere Auction's fine art sale in the early days of the new season! Featuring a collection of Asian art, a large selection of silver, NASA memorabilia, and art from the past and to the present. Highlights include artworks by George Inness, Sam Gilliam, and Marc Chagall, a unique steel sculpture by Tim Noble and Sue Webster, and an important soapstone guanyin from the collection of Prince Duan.
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LOT 372:
Russian Engraved Gilt Silver w/ Enamel Case
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Sold for: $900
Start price:
$
350
Estimated price :
$700 - $1,400
Buyer's Premium: 26%
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Russian Engraved Gilt Silver w/ Enamel Case
Russian gilt silver and enameled cigarette case. Marked with an 84 Kokoshnik and a maker's mark along two sides. Engraved along the interior of the case in Cyrillic.
Provenance: Property from the distinguished collection of Mr. James Lee Soffer, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Height: 3 1/2 in x width: 2 1/2 in x depth: 3/4 in. Weight: 137.1g.
Condition: The item is in good condition in general with no major losses, cracks, or visible dents. Light wear throughout. Throughout the piece, there are scattered areas of enamel loss. There are several white enamels that are discolored light yellow. Light oxidation as expected. Along the interior, there is adhesive residue as shown in the listing image. No visible sign of restoration when inspected under UV light. The case opens smoothly and clasps well. The case stays shut when clasped.
