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live November 19 | 11:00 AM
Rossini

193 - A 14k gold (585e) cigarette case, rectangular in shape with rounded corners, featuring finely chiseled and guilloché decoration of diamond-shaped latticework punctuated by rosettes and friezes of geometric motifs, the hinged lid, which opens with a push button, is set in the center of a commemorative medallion depicting the left-facing profiles of King Paul I of Greece (1901–1964) and Queen Frederika of Hanover (1917–1981), and contains three Greek cigarettes inside. Good condition.

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Estimation

€12,000 - 20,000

Sale fees

28.8%

A 14k gold (585e) cigarette case, rectangular in shape with rounded corners, featuring finely chiseled and guilloché decoration of diamond-shaped latticework punctuated by rosettes and friezes of geometric motifs, the hinged lid, which opens with a push button, is set in the center of a commemorative medallion depicting the left-facing profiles of King Paul I of Greece (1901–1964) and Queen Frederika of Hanover (1917–1981), and contains three Greek cigarettes inside. Good condition. Preserved in a case by the Psarros firm in Athens. Probably Greece, circa 1938. L. 10 x W. 7.7 x H. 1 cm. Weight: 208.7 g. Provenance Probably presented by the royal couple on the occasion of their wedding, celebrated in Athens on January 9, 1938.

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Auction details

Prestige: Jewelry, Watches
Thursday, November 19
11:00 AM
Salle Rossini, 7, rue Drouot
75009 Paris, France

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Rossini +33 1 53 34 55 00 luxe@rossini.fr
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 280,000 lots published

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