March Interiors
Timed Online Auction, 20 March - 2 April 2025
Furniture
Lot Estimate
ZAR 18 000 - 20 000
Location
Cape Town
About this Item
A Japanese ivory and Shibayama card case, Meiji Period, (1868-1912)
the front inlaid with floral Shibayama, the reverse decorated with gold floral and foliage motifs, with slide-on cover, 10,3cm high, 6,3cm wide
*This lot is not suitable for export.
Provenance
The collection of Mr Richard J. Stanes.
Literature
Stanes, Richard J. Visiting Card Cases: A History and My Collection. Blurb Inc. 2011.
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