A JAPANESE THREE-TIERED JEWELLERY BOX

A JAPANESE THREE-TIERED JEWELLERY BOX

MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY

Of rectangular form and with a cloud-shaped loop handle to the top, decorated with leafy sprays of chrysanthemum, the clasp to the front embellished with further flowers, the box opening to reveal three compartments lined in green velvet, the foot rim marked jungin (pure silver), 11.5cm x 8.2cm x 11cm.