Art Deco Russian Silver & Gold Ruby Cigarette Case by Hirsch Markowitsch Tallinn Estonia 1930 Drawings & Prints This very elegant silver bougie

This very elegant silver bougie box is of cylindrical shape and is finely constructed from silver filigree

the interior of the lid having hand-forged strap hinges and original hand-forged iron lock and key

the inkwell having three loop handles

A striking feature of his designs is a repetition of the same theme with slight variations

Art Deco Russian Silver & Gold Ruby Cigarette Case by Hirsch Markowitsch Tallinn Estonia 1930 Drawings & Prints This very elegant silver bougieSOLD A fine antique Art Deco silver & gold cigarette case inset with a ruby, by Hirsch Markowitsch, Tallinn, Estonia, 1930. A good antique silver case with rose gold monogram and rose gold clasp inset with a cabochon ruby. The case is hallmarked to the gilt interior with the lion passant mark and the silver purity mark for 875 and the goldsmith's stamp for Hirsch Markowitsch. The case is of very good quality, a useful size and of heavy guage, silver