Imperial Russian Silver-Gilt Cigar Box with Simulated Wood Grain Decoration

Konstantin Skvortsov, Moscow, late 19th century

Elegant Imperial Russian silver-gilt cigar box of rectangular form, finely engraved with a realistic simulated wood-grain pattern and decorative borders featuring Russian inscriptions and ornamental motifs. The lid is centered with a circular cartouche reading “La Florde Habana – K.F. Uhlhorn”, referencing Havana cigars. The interior retains its original fire-gilded finish and engraved monogram.

Hallmarked 84 silver standard with maker’s mark for Konstantin Skvortsov, Moscow.

Weight: 578 g

Dimensions:

7 1/4 in. (18.5 cm) length.

4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm) width.

2 in. (5.2 cm) height.

Condition: very good