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Japanese Small Silk Wallet Nishijin Saganishiki 1990s

$240.28
£175.96
€200
CA$327.09
A$366.62
CHF 190.89
MX$4,476.63
NOK 2,423.61
SEK 2,297.36
DKK 1,522.06
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About the Item

This is a wallet/ coin case which was made in Japan around 1990s. It is made with silk and this wallet will come with a plastic case. The material is silk and metal. The technique which they used is called Saganishiki/ Nishijin-ori. Saga Nishiki is a form of brocading from Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is a unique form of brocading in that Japanese paper is used as the warp. This paper is coated in either gold, silver or lacquer. The weft is a silk thread which is dyed. As the technique is time-consuming, only several inches are produced each day.(wikipedia)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.56 in (6.5 cm)Width: 3.35 in (8.5 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Style:
    Showa (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1990-1999
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1990
  • Condition:
    This wallet is in good condition as its age, but there are some little threads frayed.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6325245058112

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