AN EN PLEIN ENAMEL SILVER-GILT CIGARETTE CASE MARKED P.OVCHINNIKOV WITH IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1908-1917 Of rectangular form, the hinged cover with a repoussé image of a seated man smoking a hookah, with an en plein enamelled city view with towers and turrets, the lower left corner of the cover applied with an Imperial double-headed eagle, with a cabochon paste-set push-piece, marked inside cover and base 4 ¾ in. (12 cm.) wide Provenance Acquired by the great-grandparents of the present owner in New York, circa 1950.
AN EN PLEIN ENAMEL SILVER-GILT CIGARETTE CASE MARKED P.OVCHINNIKOV WITH IMPERIAL WARRANT, MOSCOW, 1908-1917 Of rectangular form, the hinged cover with a repoussé image of a seated man smoking a hookah, with an en plein enamelled city view with towers and turrets, the lower left corner of the cover applied with an Imperial double-headed eagle, with a cabochon paste-set push-piece, marked inside cover and base 4 ¾ in. (12 cm.) wide Provenance Acquired by the great-grandparents of the present owner in New York, circa 1950.
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