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Russian Silver Cigarette Box Hallmark Identification

Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2018 8:45 pm
by bobandcindy
I have been trying to figure out the hallmark for this silver cigarette box and have been unable to decipher the maker. I would appreciate any help identifying the Russian silversmith. Thank you.

Bob

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Re: Russian Silver Cigarette Box Hallmark Identification

Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2018 2:51 am
by AG2012
Hi,
The maker is Alexander Alexeev Muhin, Moscow.
(Александр Алексеев Мухин)

PL 2208 and 2209
There are cigarette cases by Muhin with similar flower enameled decor.
Regards

Re: Russian Silver Cigarette Box Hallmark Identification

Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2018 11:01 pm
by bobandcindy
Many thanks, AG! Your knowledge is much appreciated.

Re: Russian Silver Cigarette Box Hallmark Identification

Posted: Thu Aug 16, 2018 9:58 am
by Qrt.S
The hallmark (И·К 1879) belongs to the assayer Ivan Konstantinov, active in Moscow 1874-1883