ArtistWorkmaster
Carl Blank(born Finland, active Russia 1892–1909)born Finland, active Russia 1892–1909
MakerMade by
House of Hahn(Russian, established 1880)Russian, established 1880
CultureRussian
Titles
- Cigarette Case
Datec. 1894-1899
PlaceSt. Petersburg, Russia
MediumGold, enamel and diamonds
DimensionsOverall (.A Jewelled case): 1 × 3 1/2 × 2 3/8 in. (2.5 × 8.9 × 6.1 cm)
Other (.B leather case): 1 3/8 × 4 7/8 × 3 7/8 in. (3.5 × 12.4 × 9.8 cm)
Other (.B leather case): 1 3/8 × 4 7/8 × 3 7/8 in. (3.5 × 12.4 × 9.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number96.1313.A,.B
Non exposé
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Department
RienziObject Type
Exhibition History"Extravagant Objects: Jewelry and Objets d’Art from the Masterson Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Rienzi, November 18, 2017–July 26, 2018.
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Cartier
Designed c. 1913–1920, made 1920s
Gold, diamonds, sapphires, enamel, and agate
2009.1652
Henrik Wigström
c. 1915
White jade, nephrite, gold, silver-gilt, diamonds, emeralds, enamel, and glass
96.1305
Johannes Zehngraf
1903 - 1908
Nephrite, yellow and rose gold, silver, enamel, diamonds, and amethyst; watercolor on ivory
96.1307.A,.B
Henrik Wigström
c. 1908–1917
Nephrite, silver, silver-gilt, diamonds, enamel, and glass
96.1306.A,.B
