Help with Russian maker please

I konw it is Russian and the date is pretty obvious even to an idiot like me but could anyone help with the city or poss maker please.

many thanks in advance


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Moscow, Russian Empire, 1875, “ИП” - maker’s initials.

Russian “84” silver hallmarks indicate a silver fineness of 84 zolotniki, equivalent to 875/1000 purity (87.5% silver), which was standard for imperial Russian silver.

IP/ИП Johan Passonen 1867-1874… or Floral Engraved Russian Purse 84 Standard Silver Matte Finished 1910 | eBay

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brilliant thanks for the info

Is this a cigarette case? Does it have any markings inside?

Papierośnica Niello 875 srebrna Rosja 1875 Iwan Jefimowicz Konstantinow 84 - Etsy Izrael

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