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Japanese Meiji Period Mixed Metal Pair of Scroll Weights Depicting Samurai

$4,400
£3,351.08
€3,862.61
CA$6,155.57
A$6,918.45
CHF 3,602.95
MX$84,145.51
NOK 46,104.14
SEK 43,720.31
DKK 28,827.95
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About the Item

Japanese Meiji period fine pair of scroll weights decorated with shakudo and silver samurai figures. The weights fill solid and heavy. One of the weights has Japanese writing ( see images).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.625 in (1.59 cm)Width: 1.875 in (4.77 cm)Depth: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)
  • Style:
    Meiji (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Metal
  • Place of Origin:
    Japan
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Sarasota, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5430228077452

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