Antique Russian Silver & Niello Cigar Case with Sukharev Tower

646-863-5416 Sale Price: $1,200.00 Stock #CA670 click to view additional pictures Antique Russian Silver & Niello Cigar Case with Sukharev Tower click to view larger pictures Tweet Sale Price: $1,200.00 Make an Offer Russian silver and niello box depicting long-lost Moscow landmark, ca 1879. Rectangular with curved corners; right-hinged with push tab. On cover is the Sukharev Tower, a ceremonial gateway erected during the reign of Peter the Great. It was demolished in the 1930s on the orders of Joseph Stalin. On the verso, scrolled cartouche (vacant) in ornamental surround; checked ground. Marks include 84 fineness stamp (that is 84/96 or 875 silver), and Moscow assay stamp dated 1879. Very good condition. Dimensions: H 4 1/2 x W 3 x D 1 in. Weight: 4.7 troy ounces. #CA670

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