An early 20^th century Art Deco continental sterling silver and enamel cigarette case, import marks for London 1926 by George Stockwell

Of rectangular form with chamfered sides, with engine turned decoration, the lid with a central black enamel reserve, edged with brick red enamel fillet sections flanked by engraved scrolls. Gilt interior. Fully and part-marked.

Length – 8.5 cm / 3.25 inches

Weight – 73 grams / 2.35 ozt