.jpg?w=1)
CYRILLIC MAKER'S MARK 'YA R', POSSIBLY FOR YAKOV ROSEN, ST. PETERSBURG, 1908-1917
Details
A Jewelled and Enamelled Two-Color Gold Cigarette Case
Cyrillic maker's mark 'Ya R', possibly for Yakov Rosen, St. Petersburg, 1908-1917
Rectangular with rounded corners, engine-turned overall, the hinged cover applied with a diamond-set Imperial double-headed eagle, between two leaf-chased bands, with cabochon sapphire thumb-piece, marked inside cover and base, also with French import mark
3½ in. (8.9 cm.) long
4¾ oz. (151 gr.) gross weight
Cyrillic maker's mark 'Ya R', possibly for Yakov Rosen, St. Petersburg, 1908-1917
Rectangular with rounded corners, engine-turned overall, the hinged cover applied with a diamond-set Imperial double-headed eagle, between two leaf-chased bands, with cabochon sapphire thumb-piece, marked inside cover and base, also with French import mark
3½ in. (8.9 cm.) long
4¾ oz. (151 gr.) gross weight
Provenance
Christie's, New York, 18 April 1989, lot 138.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
If you wish to view the condition report of this lot, please sign in to your account.