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Silver cigar case

Moscow, 1880s

Silver cigar case, rectangular, with a hinged lid, decorated with multicolored enamel in a stylized vegetal pattern; gilted background with metalworking in the kanfar technique. On the lid there is an overlaid element with silver monogram. The back side has a section for matches with hinged lid. On the opposite side there is a wick. Hallmarks: "شخ"; "84" and the emblem of the city of Moscow.

 
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