Japanese Meiji Mokume-Gane Vesta Case
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Japanese Meiji Mokume-Gane Vesta Case
About the Item
- Metal:
- Weight:15.4 g
- Dimensions:Width: 1.23 in (31 mm)Length: 1.82 in (46 mm)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Sale, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU17322933713
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