A GOLD CIGARETTE CASE WITH IMPERIAL EAGLE

Description:

St. Petersburg, 1908-17
L. 10 cm/B. 8,2 cm
14ct yellow gold (56 zolotnik). On the front, the Imperial Eagle in silver, set with a sapphire cabochon and diamond roses, as well as a gold monogram bearing the date 1910. Inside, hallmarked with a kokoshnik and ‘Alpha’, as well as 56 Zolotnik, Fabergé and the master craftsman’s mark H.W. for Henrik Wigstroem. Approx. 130g. Slightly worn.
North German private collection
We are grateful to Alexander von Solodkoff for his expert advice