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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 seen before. Then on ...

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 ...

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/a3/2015-06-28 ...

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?

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.

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Thanks, Trev. Much appreciated.

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

Thank you, David. Is there a link that you have where I can read about the CES and Far East p. 3.?

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
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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 ...