COLLECTIONS: SILVER, VERTU, AND RUSSIAN WORKS OF ART
14 OCTOBER 2015 | 10:00 AM EDT
NEW YORK
LOT 80
Estimate 8,000 — 12,000 USD
A Russian gilded silver and shaded enamel cigarette case, Fedor Rückert, Moscow, 1899-1905
rounded rectangular, enameled with brightly colored stylized flowers on a cream ground within blue borders, applied with decorative beads and cloisons, the interior engraved "Remembrance of the Peace Conference Portsmouth, VIII-1905-IX," 84 standard
length 4 1/8 in., 10.4 cm