Mark of August Holmström, St. Petersburg, Circa 1890 — A RUSSIAN JEWELLED HAMMERED SILVER CIGARETTE CASE

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Estimate: £700–£900 hammer ≈ $1,021–$1,313
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Sale: Christie's — Silver and Plate including Russian Silver and Objects, Irish, London (South Kensington) · 28 May 2002
Record ID: TB-2026-6143285
Record: first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A RUSSIAN JEWELLED HAMMERED SILVER CIGARETTE CASE, MARK OF AUGUST HOLMSTRÖM, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890. Christie's, 28 May 2002, lot 168. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6143285.

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A RUSSIAN JEWELLED HAMMERED SILVER CIGARETTE CASE, MARK OF AUGUST HOLMSTRÖM, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890. Christie's, 28 May 2002, lot 168. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6143285.

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From the same sale Silver and Plate including Russian Silver and Objects, Irish · May 2002

Lot	Artist	Estimate
19Th Century -- 38Cm. High	A bronze Blessing Cross	£180–£220
Christ and the Mother of God at His Shoulders	St Nicholas The Miracle Worker	£500–£700
Saints on the Border	The Tikhvin Mother Of God	£1,200–£1,500
Late 18Th/Early 19Th Century -- 31X26cm.	St Nicholas The Miracle Worker	£400–£500
19Th Century, Monastic School	The Resurrection and Harrowing of Hell	£1,000–£1,200
The Warrior Saint with Cross, Shield and Lance	St. Feodor	£750–£850