An exquisite work of art in the form of a rare Fabergé cigarette case, has been gifted to The Wildlife Trusts as part of a legacy donation.
The case, created in Russia in 1915, will be sold by auction at Hansons Auctioneers on Thursday 27th March as part of a fine art sale and all proceeds will go towards nature recovery projects.
The case was created by Feodor Rückert, one of the renowned craftsmen of the House of Fabergé. His intricate work features enamel flower patterns.