Anders Mickelson

Lot 54: A jewelled and gold cigarette-case

Name: A jewelled and gold cigarette-case
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 1savf95yb6

Est: £8,000 GBP - £12,000 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomNovember 28, 2007

Item Overview

Description

A jewelled and gold cigarette-case
Cyrillic mark of Anders Mickelson, St. Petersburg, circa 1890
Rectangular, with round corners, the chased and engraved textured surface applied with rubies-set Cyrillic initials with cabouchon sapphire thumb-piece, the interior engraved with presentation inscription, marked on flange, in original fitted red leather case, the cover applied with Cyrillic initials SV
3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) long
The Cyrillic initials on the cover are of His Majesty's Life-Guards Cossack Regiment. The Russian inscription translates as 'For Semion Nikolaievich Varlamov with deepest respects from his Cossak Regiment' and engraved with names of 33 donors.

Artist or Maker

Anders Mickelson

Auction Details

Russian Works of Art Including The Rothschild Fabergé Egg

Christie's

November 28, 2007, 12:00 AM EST

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK

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