Silver cigarette case
Also known as: Tabacheră din argint
Record status
Individual type · partial
Silver cigarette case is held by Peleș National Museum. Museum description: Rectangular cigarette case consisting of two shallow trays joined by a hinge along the narrow edge, with punched decoration across the entire surface, having an applied decoration on the top left corner of the lid featuring the monogram of Queen Marie in gilded silver with blue enamel, surmounted by a royal crown; gilded on the interior, with an elastic strap on each tray; on the narrow side a rectangular clasp for opening.
The museum record gives measurements L: 9 cm; W: 7.5 cm; Th: 1 cm; Wt: 99.15 gr; Fineness: 800‰. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
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- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver; enamel paint; casting; hammering; polishing; gilding
- Dimensions
- L: 9 cm; La: 7,5 cm; Gr: 1 cm; G: 99,15 gr; Titlu: 800‰
Identification
- Europeana id
- /2048047/Clasate_8651fb4756284770a26c2fe9e800c890
- Museum object name
- Tabacheră din argint
- Holding institution
- Peleș National Museum
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
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