Russian Trompe l'oeil cigar box
Russian Trompe l'oeil cigar box
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Russian engraved silver cigar box with fully gilded inside. The box is engraved to imitate a Cuban cigar box with the tax bands and various labels.. This kind of work was in great fashion in Russia at the end f the nineteenth century and was called “Trompe l’oeil” / “to cheat the eye”/
Fully hallmarked 1895 Moscow
Measurements : 19.5 cm x 11.5 cm x 5.5 cm
Weight : 670 gram
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Stock Code: SKU:PS221
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