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The June 2023 Auctions: Day 1

Thu, Jun 29, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 255

Early Tiffany #6989M, Blackinton & Cheroot Sterling Silver Cases, 1900, L 3.5'' 7.2t oz 3

Estimate: $300 - $500

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A group of three American sterling silver cases, comprising (1) R. Blackinton & Co. sterling compact, monogrammed, and having gold wash interior and hinged dividers to interior, stamped with maker's marks and "4627" to interior of lid; and (1) Tiffany & Co. # 6989M sterling silver cigarette case, with monogram to top and engraved "Lyman Parsons Hubbell" to underside, with antique dolphin motif to center, having Art Nouveau scrolls and foliate engravings to case. Also includes a sterling silver cheroot case stamped "925SJ" to interior of case and having a silver reeded design to exterior. Approximately 7.24 troy ounces total. Provenance: From the Estate of Leon Zielinski.

Condition

With surface scratches, minor dents, and nicks throughout, consistent with age and use. All but one are monogrammed. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.

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