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Japanese Mixed Metal Paper Knife. Fish & Crustacea, Meiji Period 1868-1912.
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Japanese Mixed Metal Paper Knife. Fish & Crustacea, Meiji Period 1868-1912.

19th century
Sold 5 January 2019 · Philip Carrol Antiques
This “Japanese Mixed Metal Paper Knife. Fish & Crustacea, Meiji Period 1868-1912” found a buyer.

It was listed by Philip Carrol Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A Japanese mixed metal paper knife, Meiji Period (1868-1912). The handle wonderfully, and ingeniously cast in bronze as a cluster of fish and crustacea, patinated in various mixed metal alloys, attached to the blade by a silvered shell, cast with a gilt crab, and starfish. The silvered blade, engraved with a gilt, sinuous dragon, emerging through both sides, amongst crashing waves.

Length - 36 cm, 14 1/8”.

Condition - Excellent. No damage.No repairs.

Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
1.7cm (0.67")
Reference Numbers
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SA593524
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A Japanese mixed metal paper knife, Meiji Period (1868-1912). The handle wonderfully, and ingeniously cast in bronze as a cluster of fish and crustacea, patinated in various mixed metal alloys, attached to the blade by a silvered shell, cast with a gilt crab, and starfish.
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The silvered blade, engraved with a gilt, sinuous dragon, emerging through both sides, amongst crashing waves.
Philip Carrol Antiques

Length - 36 cm, 14 1/8”.

Condition - Excellent. No damage.No repairs.

Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
1.7cm (0.67")
Reference Numbers
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SA593524
Philip Carrol Antiques
Philip Carrol Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2017

Philip carrol antiques was established in 1983

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Japanese mixed metal paper knife. Fish & crustacea, Meiji Period 1868-1912.
Japanese mixed metal paper knife. Fish & crustacea, Meiji Period 1868-1912.
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Japanese mixed metal paper knife. Fish & crustacea, Meiji Period 1868-1912.
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  • Period19th century
  • SizeH 4 cm (2 in) x W 36 cm (14 in) x D 1.7 cm (1 in)
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