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A Japanese parcel-gilt silver and wooden box, Meiji period…
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Melbourne
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9-Aug-2022
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A Japanese parcel-gilt silver and wooden box, Meiji period (1868-1912), engraved with a blooming chrysanthemum and an inquisitive bird perched on bamboo. Highlights in gold gilding. The rim of the underside impressed with Jungin (pure silver) mark as well as mark of Mitsuyoshi. 5 cm high, 14 cm wide, 10 cm deep. Provenance: Private Collection, ACT. Purchased 1960s.
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Unclassified