The reeded silver cigarette case by Fabergé, with a tinder cord and a vesta compartment, with a cabochon garnet thumbpiece, marked inside cover and base with ‘K. Fabergé’ in Cyrillic beneath the Imperial warrant and workmaster’s initials, also with import English marks for 1904; the large silver-gilt cigarette case, samorodok body, with a silver push-piece, marked inside cover and base with maker’s mark; the small silver-gilt cigarette case, samorodok body, with a cabochon chrysoprase push-piece, marked on cover and base with assay mark only, also with French import marks
4 in. (10.2 cm.) long, and smaller
14 oz. 16 dwt. (460 gr.) gross weight

The small silver-gilt samorodok cigarette case: acquired by Matilda Geddings Gray (1885-1971) from Hammer Galleries, New York, 5 June 1941.
By descent to Matilda Gray Stream (1924-2023) and descendants.

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