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- Thu Feb 09, 2017 3:18 pm
- Forum: Far East
- Topic: japanese Crane silver box
- Replies: 1
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japanese Crane silver box
I have this, what I believe to be, Japanese Pure Silver Box with standing crane. The cover has a "blackened" background and then the crane in silver and silver "snow" possibly on yellow gold leaves. On the cover there is a hallmark that I was hoping that the experts here have see...
- Thu Jan 26, 2017 12:30 pm
- Forum: Far East
- Topic: japanese imperial chrysanthemum crest on silver box
- Replies: 5
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Re: japanese imperial chrysanthemum crest on silver box
That is amazing information. I appreciate your legwork on the piece. Here is info on the Prince for others in the future: His Imperial Highness Prince Chichibu (Yasuhito) was born in 1902, the second son of Emperor Taisho. His given name was Yasuhito, while his personal title for the young members w...
- Tue Jan 17, 2017 2:20 pm
- Forum: Far East
- Topic: Japanese cigarette case with family crest?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5149
Re: Japanese cigarette case with family crest?
I found this picture on the japanese site. "My" emblem is shown along with the crests of the royal family, but still have no idea to whom it belonged... http://i.piccy.info/i9/35f9530c9e597885797faa67a2056ea8/1435533142/58097/896328/o0640048011319748219_500.jpg http://i.piccy.info/a3/2015...
- Tue Jan 17, 2017 1:41 pm
- Forum: Far East
- Topic: japanese imperial chrysanthemum crest on silver box
- Replies: 5
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Re: japanese imperial chrysanthemum crest on silver box
Thanks again, Trev. I appreciate the marks input.
Do you have a sense as to time frame on these marks? This piece a "Meji Period" piece?
Do you have a sense as to time frame on these marks? This piece a "Meji Period" piece?
- Mon Jan 16, 2017 11:10 pm
- Forum: Far East
- Topic: japanese imperial chrysanthemum crest on silver box
- Replies: 5
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japanese imperial chrysanthemum crest on silver box
Good day Japanese Silver Experts & friends. I have tried to locate who or what the crest on top of this box means. Also, I am unable to understand the Japanese Symbols on the bottom along with trying to date this piece. If anyone could lend some help it would be greatly appreciated. http://antiq...
- Mon Jun 17, 2013 5:12 pm
- Forum: Silver Plate Trademarks - Single Image
- Topic: Silverplate Hallmark - England, Need help identifying
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1927
Re: Silverplate Hallmark - England, Need help identifying
Thanks, Trev. Much appreciated.
- Mon Jun 17, 2013 4:28 pm
- Forum: Silver Plate Trademarks - Single Image
- Topic: Silverplate Hallmark - England, Need help identifying
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1927
Silverplate Hallmark - England, Need help identifying
I was wondering if anyone can help me identify the hallmark / maker on the piece in the image link. Thank you in advance!
http://antiquedigger.com/wp-content/upl ... G_2909.jpg
http://antiquedigger.com/wp-content/upl ... G_2909.jpg
- Sun Mar 24, 2013 5:14 pm
- Forum: Far East
- Topic: Help With identification of Japanese Sterling
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5821
Re: Help With identification of Japanese Sterling
Thank you, David. Is there a link that you have where I can read about the CES and Far East p. 3.?
- Tue May 01, 2012 10:28 am
- Forum: Far East
- Topic: Help With identification of Japanese Sterling
- Replies: 7
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Re: Help With identification of Japanese Sterling
Thanks for the info. I have some additional images of the same teapots with other marking on it. Images 5 & 6 specifically. http://antiquedigger.com/images/misc/japanmeji1.jpg http://antiquedigger.com/images/misc/japanmeji2.jpg http://antiquedigger.com/images/misc/japanmeji3.jpg http://antiquedi...
- Mon Sep 05, 2011 9:08 am
- Forum: Far East
- Topic: Help With identification of Japanese Sterling
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5821
Help With identification of Japanese Sterling
Hi, All. This is my first post here... I just picked these two sterling and what I believe to be Japanese marked teapots. http://antiquedigger.com/images/misc/japansterling.jpg Is there anyone here that can help ID the markings so I can do further research on these pieces. The left corner mark corol...