CIGARETTE CASE IN SILVER MOUNTS
Creator(s): Lukutin Factory ((Possibly))
Currently in storage
About this object
Case has more or less the shape of a wallet. Lacquer is black, interior has traces of gilding. Outside is covered with a fish scale design in silver wire. On lid is an oval medallion intended for an intial. Forward edge of the lid and hinge are in silver. Around ends are strips of ribbed silver. Brads are in silver.
- Object name:
- CIGARETTE CASE IN SILVER MOUNTS
- Made from:
- Lacquer -- papier-mâché -- silver
- Made in:
- Russia
- Date made:
- 19th c.
- Size:
- 10.2 × 6.4 cm (4 × 2 1/2 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 35.17
- Class:
- LACQUER
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973