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Antique Japanese Sterling Silver and Ebony Repoussé Blooming Chrysanthemum Box
Item Details
| Type | Box |
| Materials | Sterling Silver, Wood |
| Brand | Unidentified Japanese silversmith |
| Marks | Characters engraved along the bottom rim |
| Period | Antique |
| Origin | Japan |
| Weighted | No |
| Approximate Weight (ozt.) | 4.795 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Additional Information | Chrysanthemums (kiku) have been an important Japanese symbol for over a millennia, representing nobility and the Imperial throne. This Meiji Period example is highly ornamented with repoussé blossoms, and lined in ebony. |
Condition
- some minor surface wear with fine markings.
Dimensions
3.125" W x 1.75" H x 2.25" D
Item #
ITMG113099
