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Property from the Collection of Boris Fuchsmann, Germany

A fine silver-gilt, en plein and cloisonné enamel cigarette case, Moscow, Vasili Agafonov, 1899-1908

Auction Closed

November 25, 06:21 PM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 10,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

the lid painted en plein with a steam ship against waves, framed by cloisonné enamel sprawling plants and blooms, reserved on a stippled gilt ground, within white bead borders, the reverse similarly decorated, struck to the field with maker's mark, 84 standard


height 9.4 cm; 3 7/8 in.

For a similar cigarette case by Agafonov, see Replica Shoes 's London, 08 June 2011, lot 406.