A & J ZIMMERMAN 1912 SHIBAYAMA

Vesta Case In 925 silver with rectangular form. Mirror-polished smooth finish and adorned on the front with applied insects (often in amber, mother-of-pearl, colored enamels, etc.) in Shibayama style, referring to a Japanese decorative technique developed during the Edo period (1603-1868) and named after Shibayama Senzo, an artist renowned for popularizing this method. 59.80gr. Spring mechanism 1/5 4/5 and concave striker at the base. High suspension loop. Craftsman manufacturer: Arthur & John Zimmerman, UK. In collaboration with: None. Circa: 1912 Hallmarks: A&J.Z, lion passant, n, anchor (Birmingham). Marking: None Engraved: No Condition: 8 out of 10 Product reference: 1312198066649251010319