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Gorgeous Japanese Meiji Silver & Enamel Picture Frame

Offered by: Nelson and Nelson Antiques

Description
Japanese Meiji silver and enamel picture frame, ca 1890. Rectangular window in serpentine surround with open front on velvet ground; in polychrome enamel are blossoming prunus branches, chrysanthemums, and irises as well as a crane and peacock—modish blooms and birds for the sophisticated Western market. With glass, silk lining, and velvet back and hinged easel support for portrait (vertical) display. No marks visible. Very good condition with strong color. Some velvet wear.

Dimensions: Frame: H 8 1/4 x W 5 3/4 in. Window: H 5 1/2 x W 3 3/4 in. #CB005

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	CB005
Incollect Reference #:	779956

Dimensions

W.	5.75 in;	H.	8.25 in;
W.	14.61 cm;	H.	20.96 cm;

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