Antique Matt Enamel Solid Silver Cigarette Case French
Solid Silver & Matt Black Enamel
French
Circa 1920
An early 20th century solid 800 silver cigarette case with unusual all-over black enamel, with exposed thumbpiece and oval cartouche to lid, engraved "Maurice". Case in very good condition with minimal losses to the enamel, possible retouch to the back with some surface marks and scratches, lid closes tightly, original gilding inside, with some test scratches to lid. With French Minerva strike marks and maker's mark JR. Good heavy gauge, very tactile excellent and unusual item of its type. 8.7cm x 6.3cm x 2.0cm deep. 156g.
Solid Silver & Matt Black Enamel
French
Circa 1920
An early 20th century solid 800 silver cigarette case with unusual all-over black enamel, with exposed thumbpiece and oval cartouche to lid, engraved "Maurice". Case in very good condition with minimal losses to the enamel, possible retouch to the back with some surface marks and scratches, lid closes tightly, original gilding inside, with some test scratches to lid. With French Minerva strike marks and maker's mark JR. Good heavy gauge, very tactile excellent and unusual item of its type. 8.7cm x 6.3cm x 2.0cm deep. 156g.
Solid Silver & Matt Black Enamel
French
Circa 1920
An early 20th century solid 800 silver cigarette case with unusual all-over black enamel, with exposed thumbpiece and oval cartouche to lid, engraved "Maurice". Case in very good condition with minimal losses to the enamel, possible retouch to the back with some surface marks and scratches, lid closes tightly, original gilding inside, with some test scratches to lid. With French Minerva strike marks and maker's mark JR. Good heavy gauge, very tactile excellent and unusual item of its type. 8.7cm x 6.3cm x 2.0cm deep. 156g.