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Antique 925 silver table cigar cutter with Shibayama-style applied insect decoration, circa 1915, UK

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GOLDSMITHS & SILVERSMITH CIE LTD SHIBAYAMA ANT.

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Table Cigar Cutter. Smooth, pointed and riveted blades in 925 silver, adorned on the front with applied insects (typically in amber, mother-of-pearl, coloured enamels, etc.) in the Shibayama style, referencing a Japanese decorative technique developed during the Edo period (1603–1868), named after Shibayama Senzo, an artist renowned for popularising this method.

MaterialSilver
Period (circa)1915
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Artisan / BrandGoldsmiths & Silversmiths Company
RarityPas courant
Condition7/10
Reference (SKU)11101953
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Description

Table Cigar Cutter Smooth, pointed and riveted blades in 925 silver, adorned on the front with applied insects (typically in amber, mother-of-pearl, coloured enamels, etc.) in the Shibayama style, referencing a Japanese decorative technique developed during the Edo period (1603–1868), named after Shibayama Senzo, an artist renowned for popularising this method. In steel. Long handle with a pointed heel, featuring an antique Cat-Eye (V-Cut) head, enhanced by a circular button. 12cm. Maker: Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company, UK. In collaboration with: None. Circa: 1915 Hallmarks: G&SC Ld, lion passant, leopard's head (London), u. Marking: Regent 57W. Signed: No Condition: 7 out of 10 Product reference: 1110195388819251010319

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