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Japanese Silver Tea Caddy ‘natsume’, Meiji Period.

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Philip Carrol Antiques

A fine Japanese solid silver tea caddy or natsume, c.1890. Meiji Period. The body, finely cast in heavy relief, and chased, with a sinuous dragon grasping the Pearl of Wisdom, whilst flying above a raging sea.
 
The cover decorated with further crashing waves. Having an inner cover, with a multi faceted finial.
 
Junjin stamp to the base.
 
Weight – 359 grammes
 
Medium: Silver
 
Height: 14 cm, 5 1/2”.
 
Width: 12 cm, 4 3/4”.
 
Condition: Excellent. No damage. No repair.
 
Antique Number: SA860266
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 14cm (5.5inches)
Width is 12cm (4.7inches)
Depth is 12cm (4.7inches)
Antique #SA860266, shown on this page, originates from the 19th century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
19th Century
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Philip Carrol Antiques was established in 1983
Yorkshire
United Kingdom
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD
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