Lewis Trimble Furniture
Color: Silver
Meiji Period Shagreen Clad Cane with Minamoto Clan Crest
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Rare late 19th century Meiji period cane clad in spiraled shagreen with the Minamoto Clan Crest in sterling, which at one point was the imperial family and a shogun of Japan. Cap is ...
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Scholar's Objects
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Sterling Silver, Wrought Iron
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