A Japanese silver presentation Imperial vase

A Japanese silver presentation Imperial vase,

circa 1937,

tapering form, with a band of engraved decoration and with a gilded chrysanthemum, accompanied with a photocopied letter to Colonel Sir Vivian Gabriel dated July 12th 1937, which reads: 'under instructions of Their Imperial Highnesses Prince and Princess Chichibu, I have the pleasure forwarding to you herewith a souvenir which their Imperial Highnesses hopes you will be good enough to accept as a token of their appreciation of your kind attention during their visit to England', on a wooden stand, height off stand 18.2cm, approx. weight 18oz. (2)