Imperial box-shaped gift box (coat of arms of the house of Prince Fushimi), probably Meiji period (1868-1912) Rectangular, in silver chased with scrolls and decorated in relief with two hoho surrounding a variant of the kikumon, which is the mon of the Fushimi no Miya family - 伏見宮 - "Branch of the Imperial Family". Rare model with phoenixes. No hallmark. 3.7 x 4.9 cm; gross weight: 51 g Lacking a closing cord. For a similar model without scrolls: Sensu Tadashi [ed.], Imperial Silver Bonbonnières, Abepublishing, (皇室のボンボニエール 監修:扇子忠 発行者:阿部 出版), p. 70, no. 156.
Estimate
€500 - €700
Result
€910
Buyer's premium
30%
Imperial box-shaped gift box (coat of arms of the house of Prince Fushimi), probably Meiji period (1868-1912)
Rectangular, in silver chased with scrolls and decorated in relief with two hoho surrounding a variant of the kikumon, which is the mon of the Fushimi no Miya family - 伏見宮 - "Branch of the Imperial Family". Rare model with phoenixes. No hallmark.
3.7 x 4.9 cm; gross weight: 51 g
Lacking a closing cord.
For a similar model without scrolls:
Sensu Tadashi [ed.], Imperial Silver Bonbonnières, Abepublishing, (皇室のボンボニエール 監修:扇子忠 発行者:阿部 出版), p. 70, no. 156.
Sale
Friday 14 June 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 6 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris