HENRY GREAVES 1905 BUSINESS CARD CASE SHIBAYAMA HORIZONTAL

Business card case In 925 silver with horizontal rectangular form. 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. Curved back. 34.50gr. Diagonal hinged clasp 1/5 4/5. Maker: Henry Greaves, UK. In collaboration with: None. Circa: 1905 Hallmarks: H.G, anchor (Birmingham), lion passant, f. Marking: None Engraved: No Condition: 8 out of 10 Product reference: 0601193133349251010319