Lot 1220 , An early 20th century Russian 56 zolotnik gold and cabochon sapphire set cigarette case Albert Holmstrom for Faberge

An early 20th century Russian 56 zolotnik gold and cabochon sapphire set cigarette case Albert Holmstrom for Faberge

A good early 20th century Russian 56 zolotnik gold and cabochon sapphire set cigarette case by workmaster Albert Holmstrom for Faberge, of rounded rectangular form, with ribbed decoration and sapphire set button, 1908-1917 kokoshnic mark and later Polish owl's head mark, gross weight 139 grams, 3.5in.
Estimate £2,000-3,000


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Sold for £1,800