Japanese Sterling and mixed metals three sectional cigarette case

$1,100.00
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Japanese Sterling and mixed metals unusual three sectional cigarette case, C. 1920. Opens from the center to reveal stunning mixed metal scenes of Mountains (Mount Misen), Pagodas, Itsukushima Shrine and Otorii Gate, the Seto Inland Sea, Boats, Trees, and Animals (deer) which are finished in detailed copper, gold and oxidized silver, the interiors three sections have the reverse scenes. The box itself slightly concave with rounded corners, double thumb pieces to allow for access to separate sections and stamped Sterling beneath pagoda symbol. Original sprung retainers to each section. Good condition, slight discoloration to reverse, good tight snap closures. Measures: Approximately 4.25 x 3.25 x 0.50 inches. Weight: 122 grams.

Item Details

Reference #:
L3806
Quantity
1
Category
Misc
SubCategory
Department
Antiques (approx100yrs)
Year
C.1920
Dimensions
(Width x Height X Depth)
x x
Weight
Unknown
Condition
Good
Material