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Ukrainian Imperial-era Gold Cigarette Case, First Kievan Artel, c. 1900

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From the Romanov era, period of Tsar Nicholas II, the gold cigarette case decorated with alternating reeded bands and fitted with a cabochon sapphire thumbpiece. By the First Kievan Artel, Kiev, circa 1908, stamped with the maker’s mark in Cyrillic, and the kokosnik (Russian headdress) for Kiev, 1908-17. 3 1/8 x 2 3/8 x 7/16 in. (7.9 x 6 x 1.1 cm). The First Kievan Artel produced items for the House of Fabergé in Kiev and was located at the same address. Literature:  Beyond Fabergé: Imperial Russian Jewelry by Marie Betteley and David Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, Schiffer Publishers, 2020, page 213.
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