HASSET & HARPER 1932 SHIBAYAMA

Match case In 925 silver with rectangular form. Smooth mirror polish and enhanced 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. Gilt "vermeil" interior. 23.20gr. Half and half hinged lid. Maker: Hasset & Harper, UK. In collaboration with: None. Circa: 1932 Hallmarks: H&H, anchor (Birmingham), lion passant, H. Marking: "JAMIESON & CARRY ABERDEEN" (probably the retail dealer). Engraved: No Condition: 8 out of 10 Product reference: 1808193166649251010319