GEORGE UNIT 1924 SHIBAYAMA

Pyrogène Vesta Case In 925 silver with rectangular form. Adorned on the front with applied insects, in applied style (often in amber, mother-of-pearl, colored enamels, etc.) and 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. 22.50gr. Hinged lid 1/5 4/5 and concave striker at the base. Craftsman manufacturer: George Unit, UK. In collaboration with: None. Circa: 1924 Hallmarks: G.U, lion passant, z, anchor (Birmingham). Marking: None Signed: No Condition: 8 out of 10 Product reference: 0312192466649251010319