THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A SILVER TROMPE-L’ŒIL CIGAR BOXMAKER’S MARK ‘AP’, MOSCOW, 1908-1917
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A SILVER TROMPE-L’ŒIL CIGAR BOX
MAKER’S MARK ‘AP’, MOSCOW, 1908-1917
Rectangular, the hinged cover and sides chased and engraved to simulate tree bark and tax bands, the cover applied with a Cyrillic monogram ‘AN’, the cover engraved with a dedication inscription in Russian to Alexei Nikolaevich Novokrepovsky, dated 7 May 1911, 22.0x14.0x6.5 cm, 850 gr
MAKER’S MARK ‘AP’, MOSCOW, 1908-1917
Rectangular, the hinged cover and sides chased and engraved to simulate tree bark and tax bands, the cover applied with a Cyrillic monogram ‘AN’, the cover engraved with a dedication inscription in Russian to Alexei Nikolaevich Novokrepovsky, dated 7 May 1911, 22.0x14.0x6.5 cm, 850 gr