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E.J Trevitt 1906 sterling silver horizontal business card case with Shibayama style applied insect decoration

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E.J TREVITT HORIZONTAL SHIBAYAMA BUSINESS CARD CASE

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Business card case. In 925 silver with horizontal rectangular form

MaterialSilver
Period (circa)1906
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Artisan / BrandE.J Trevitt & Sons
RarityPas courant
Condition8/10
Reference (SKU)14021908
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Description

Business card case In 925 silver with horizontal rectangular form. Enhanced on the front of the lid with chased scrollwork in Art Nouveau style, and on the case body with applied insects (often in amber, mother-of-pearl, colored enamels, etc.) in Shibayama style, referencing a Japanese decorative technique developed during the Edo period (1603-1868) and named after Shibayama Senzo, an artist renowned for popularizing this method. 30.50gr. Diagonal hinged lid 1/5 4/5. Maker: E.J Trevitt & Sons, UK. In collaboration with: None. Circa: 1906 Hallmarks: T&S, lion passant, shield (Chester), F. Marking: Japanese signature. Engraved: No Condition: 8 out of 10 Product reference: 1402190833349251010319

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