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Crimean War souvenir lighter, mid-19th century.
An unusual military-related desk or cabinet souvenir, made in the form of a cannonball or grenade and raised on three ball feet. The upper section is fitted with a metal mount, and the body incorporates an inset Imperial Russian silver coin, likely of the Nicholas I period, circa 1830s–1840s.
The object combines military symbolism with a functional or decorative smoking-related form, typical of commemorative objects associated with 19th-century conflicts.
Period:
Mid-19th century.
Historical association:
Crimean War period.
Material:
Metal, inset Imperial Russian silver coin.
Coin:
Imperial Russian silver coin, likely Nicholas I period, circa 1830s–1840s. Attribution not fully confirmed.
Dimensions:
12 x 9 x 9 cm.
Weight:
Not provided.
Condition:
Age-related wear, patina and surface marks. The condition is shown in the photographs.
Condition:
Age-related wear, patina and surface marks. The condition is shown in the photographs.
Period:
19th century
Material:
cast iron other
Delivery:
Usually ship within 7 day(s) after clear payment received.
Location:
Tallinn
Purchase returns:
No Returns accepted