Sterling Silver and Enamel Cigarette Case - Vintage George VI (1949)

Description

This exceptional vintage sterling silver cigarette case has a plain rectangular form with subtly bevelled sides.

The anterior cover is embellished with engine turned decoration accented with an exceptional central hot enamel design depicting a mallard duck taking flight amidst naturally overgrown terrain by a vast water source.

The posterior cover and sides of each cover of this antique cigarette case are encompassed with further engine turned decoration.

This case is fitted with a push fit catch, which when released reveals two hinged compartments.

This fine example of vintage silverware features further engine turned decoration to the interior of each cover; this indicates the high quality of the piece.

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