Decorative Arts

December 0106, 2018
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LOT 446

Lot 446

Russian Silver Trompe L’Oeil Cigar Box, c.1900

Russian Silver Trompe L’Oeil Cigar Box, c.1900
Lot 446 Details
Russian Silver Trompe L’Oeil Cigar Box, c.1900

of rectangular form, engraved with simulated wood grain and tax bands, inscribed ‘FLOR’ and ‘Colorado’
2.7" x 5.4" x 3.4" — 6.9 x 13.7 x 8.6 cm.
13.8 oz. — 429 grams

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $3,300
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Russian Silver Trompe L’Oeil Cigar Box, c.1900
  • Russian Silver Trompe L’Oeil Cigar Box, c.1900
  • Russian Silver Trompe L’Oeil Cigar Box, c.1900
Provenance:

Ben and Madeleine Webster Collection, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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