I have been trying to figure out the hallmark for this silver cigarette box and have been unable to decipher the maker. I would appreciate any help identifying the Russian silversmith. Thank you.
Bob
Russian Silver Cigarette Box Hallmark Identification
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Re: Russian Silver Cigarette Box Hallmark Identification
Hi,
The maker is Alexander Alexeev Muhin, Moscow.
(Александр Алексеев Мухин)
PL 2208 and 2209
There are cigarette cases by Muhin with similar flower enameled decor.
Regards
The maker is Alexander Alexeev Muhin, Moscow.
(Александр Алексеев Мухин)
PL 2208 and 2209
There are cigarette cases by Muhin with similar flower enameled decor.
Regards
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Re: Russian Silver Cigarette Box Hallmark Identification
Many thanks, AG! Your knowledge is much appreciated.
Re: Russian Silver Cigarette Box Hallmark Identification
The hallmark (И·К 1879) belongs to the assayer Ivan Konstantinov, active in Moscow 1874-1883