Atlelier Vernaillen - Cigar holder - .875 (84 Zolotniki) silver

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A silver porte-cigare, 10 cm long, in good condition with an amber-coloured mouthpiece and a richly engraved .875 silver sleeve with black niello, attributed to Imperial Russian manufacture and dated circa 1910–1920, by Atelier Vernaillen (Brussels) with provenance indicating a Brussels exhibition gold medal.

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Luxury cigar or cigarette holder (porte-cigare), 10 cm long, comprising an orange-yellow mouthpiece which, judging by its appearance, is probably natural amber, mounted in a richly engraved silver sleeve with black niello decoration.
Provenance/retail history: Preserved in a matching antique case inscribed A. Vernaillen, fabricant, 11 & 13 Rue de Bavière, Bruxelles, referring to a gold medal at a Brussels exhibition. Working attribution: Imperial Russian manufacture, 84-zolotnik silver (= 875/1000), probably c. 1880–1910/1917.

Luxury cigar or cigarette holder (porte-cigare), 10 cm long, comprising an orange-yellow mouthpiece which, judging by its appearance, is probably natural amber, mounted in a richly engraved silver sleeve with black niello decoration.
Provenance/retail history: Preserved in a matching antique case inscribed A. Vernaillen, fabricant, 11 & 13 Rue de Bavière, Bruxelles, referring to a gold medal at a Brussels exhibition. Working attribution: Imperial Russian manufacture, 84-zolotnik silver (= 875/1000), probably c. 1880–1910/1917.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
50 g
Silver type
.875 (84 Zolotniki) silver
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Russia
Manufacturer/brand
Atlelier Vernaillen
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
10.5 cm
Width
1.7 cm
Depth
1.7 cm
Estimated period
1910-1920
BelgiumVerified
13
Objects sold
Private

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