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Lot 1: Damascene Cigarette Case

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Lot 1: Damascene Cigarette Case
Archived Lot Result
Auction
Placer Auctions Jewelry Event
Lot Number
1
Status
Sold
Hammer / Price
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Opening Bid
$5.00
Accepted Bids
41
Closed
1/22/23 5:00 PM PT

Description

Elaborately decorated mixed metal damascene cigarette case carved in relief with inlaid enamels and raised areas of the relief gilded gold tone. An exact mirror image of the relief carved on the reverse of the panel in the interior. The front panel and reverse is decorated with a dragon rising from the waves. The back panel and reverse is decorated with temples along a hillside stream. There is one interior strap on the back panel. Case measures approximately 3.5"x 3.25". There is a minor dent to the upper left side.