A parcel-gilt silver and lacque burgauté cigarette table box, Strauss, Allard & Meyer, Paris, retailed by CF, London, 1927

rectangular, the double-opening lid decorated with black lacquer moon-lit landscapes inlaid with burgau and mother-of-pearl figures and trees near a rockery, within a red lacquer frame, black lacquer sides, plain silver bas, silver-gilt lining, maker's mark, London import marks CF or GF in a rectangle, date letter m, French control-mark for silver-gilt, the rim struck with serial number: 5426

15.9 cm; 6 1/4in. wide

overall weight 449.5gr, 15.8oz