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Lot 40 Dα

A St. Petersburg silver gilt and translucent enamel cigarette case with marks of Ivan Savelewitsch Britzin

Auction 1066 - overview Cologne
19.05.2016, 17:00 - Jewellery and Watches
Estimate: 2.500 € - 3.000 €
Result: 2.976 € (incl. premium)
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A St. Petersburg silver gilt and translucent enamel cigarette case with marks of Ivan Savelewitsch Britzin

Of rectangular form with a side compartment for matches. The push-button set with a rose-cut diamond. St. Petersburg hallmarks of 1908 - 17, fineness 88 zolotnik for high quality silver, Cyrillic maker's mark "IB". Minimal surface wear to the enamel. 1 x 9 x 4 cm. Weight 125.7 g.
1908 - 17.

The St. Petersburg gold- and silversmith Britzin was specialised in enamel guilloche decor and occasionally worked for Fabergé.