S. Blanckensee 1927 silver gilt cigarillo box with Japanese Shibayama style millipede and insect decoration

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S. BLANCKENSEE 1927 CIGARILLO BOX SHIBAYAMA MILLIPEDE GILT

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Table cigarillo box. In 925 silver and rectangular shape, enhanced on the front with a gilt vermeil ground, adorned with applied insects and millipedes (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

MaterialSterling Silver 925
Period (circa)1927
Country of originUK
Artisan / BrandS. Blanckensee & Son
RarityPas courant
Condition7/10
Reference (SKU)13031931
table cigarillo box925 silvercirca 1927uks. blanckensee & sonluxurycollectionantiqueinsolite luxe

Description

Table cigarillo box In 925 silver and rectangular shape, enhanced on the front with a gilt vermeil ground, adorned with applied insects and millipedes (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. Hinged lid 1/5 4/5. Manufacturer: S. Blanckensee & Son, UK. In collaboration with: None. Circa: 1927 Hallmarks: S.B&S, lion passant, leopard (London), m. Marking: None Signed: No Condition: 7 out of 10 Product reference: 1303193199949251010319

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