JAPANESE EXPORT SILVER IRIS BOX

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Description

A Japanese Export silver double skinned table box with a wooden lining.

The deep iris motif is very much used by the Japanese Export silversmiths – often , as in this case, worked against a hammered background.

The iris flower symbolises faith, courage, valour, hope and wisdom.

Fine condition

Additional Information

Maker: Unknown makers mark
Date of manufacture: c 1900
Dimensions: 10 cms x 15 cms x 5 cms high
Weight: 320 gms with wooden lining

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SKU CE.PD23.09 Categories , ,

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