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1860's Antique Sterling Silver and Enamel Cigarette Case

$3,450
£2,614.35
€3,047.16
CA$4,931.54
A$4,993.31
CHF 2,840.68
MX$60,684.33
NOK 33,578.23
SEK 33,401.83
DKK 22,778.25

About the Item

This stunning antique cigarette case represents the pinnacle of Victorian-era craftsmanship, expertly crafted from solid sterling silver and featuring an impressive enamel image of Cleopatra, the iconic queen of Egypt, elegantly holding a snake. This exquisite piece showcases the artistry and sophistication of the 1860-1880s period, when such luxury accessories were symbols of refinement and status among the elite. The solid sterling silver construction ensures both elegance and durability, while the vibrant enamel work depicts the legendary Egyptian queen in magnificent detail, making this a true collector's treasure that captures the romance and mystery of ancient Egypt. • Period: Antique (1860-1880s) • Metal: Sterling Silver • Decoration: Enamel image of Cleopatra holding a snake • Measurements: 3.5 x 3.1 inches (88.9 x 78.7 mm) • Stamped: "900" silver purity mark • Total weight: 148.5 grams / 95.3 dwt • Collateral: This piece is accompanied by a presentation box CONDITION & AUTHENTICITY: The overall condition of this piece is very good. There is one small chip on the corner of the case as shown in the images. The sterling silver shows appropriate age patina and the enamel work remains vibrant and well-preserved, displaying exceptional period craftsmanship. YOUR BASILIO JEWELRY ADVANTAGE: 🚚 FREE insured shipping - Your treasure arrives safely 💍 FREE ring sizing with purchase (when ring is resizable) 📋 100% guarantee of formal appraisal - Certified by our in-house GIA Gemologist 🏆 45+ years of trade expertise - Family knowledge you can trust
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    148.5 g
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 3.1 in (78.74 mm)Length: 3.5 in (88.9 mm)
  • Style:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Aventura, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 101741stDibs: LU4148227237292

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