Japanese Art Deco Antimony Wear Cigarette Box with Fish & Stylised Design c1930 (Code 2380)

Description

An interesting piece of Art Deco period Japanese antimony ware in the form to a cigarette box.  It has a geometric form lid with arc shape bakelite handle.  The body is decorated with stylised angel fish and coral.  The exterior has a bronze effect finish while the interior is gold.  The base is marked 'Japan' and there is a raised sailing ship motif with 'Y' in the sails.  Unusual to find such a Westernised style of Art Deco in antimony from Japan, a sweet little example for the collector.

Condition

Scratches and wear to the exterior and interior, the images detail this quite well.  Small crack in the handle.  No significant dents or deformation.


Measurements (Approx)

Height: 7.2 cm ( 2 7/8 inch )

Length: 11.3 cm ( 4 1/2 inch ) across base

Weight: 520 grams (before packing)


Stock Code:  2380 NV20-2

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