Sampson Mordan 1885 sterling silver visiting card case with Shibayama-style applied insect decoration

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SAMPSON MORDAN 1885 VISITING CARD CASE

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visiting card case. In sterling silver 925 with rectangular form, decorated on the front with applied insects (often in amber, mother-of-pearl, colored enamels, etc.) in Shibayama style, referencing 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)1885
Country of originUK
Artisan / BrandSampson Mordan
RarityRare
Condition7/10
Reference (SKU)15031908
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Description

visiting card case In sterling silver 925 with rectangular form, decorated on the front with applied insects (often in amber, mother-of-pearl, colored enamels, etc.) in Shibayama style, referencing a Japanese decorative technique developed during the Edo period (1603-1868) and named after Shibayama Senzo, an artist renowned for popularizing this method. 36.80gr. Clasp 1/5 4/5. Side bail. Maker: Sampson Mordan, UK. In collaboration with: None. Circa: 1885 Hallmarks: S.M, lion passant, leopard (London), K, queen. Marking: None Engraved: No Condition: 7 out of 10 Product reference: 1503190833349251010249

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