Russian Champleve Enamel and Silver Case
A Russian silver champleve enamel and silver cigarette case style. Enameled in shades of red, sky blue, and Persian blue along the exterior. Hallmarked along the interior with illegible maker’s mark and 88. Possibly from Moscow. With a chain and spot for striking a match.
Provenance: Property from the distinguished collection of Mr. James Lee Soffer, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Height: 4 in x width: 2 1/2 in x depth: 3/4 in.
Total weight: 196.5 grams
$950