JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912) - Lot 50

Lot n° 50
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80 - 120 EUR
JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912) - Lot 50
JAPAN, MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912) Five-petaled silver floriform dish, decorated in a central medallion in slight relief with the coat of arms of the United States: an eagle in spread flight holding in its talons an olive branch and thirteen arrows, the crest with thirteen stars in its center. With incised Japanese inscription on the right. Two punched marks on the reverse "Made by Miyamoto Kin". H. 2 cm - D. 10.3 cm Weight: 84.9 g (Some wear) Provenance Presumed private collection of Monsieur Auguste Gérard (1852-1922), French ambassador to China (1893-1897) and Japan (1907-1913). Then by descent to the current owner.
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