A Dunhill Namiki lacquer and silver rectangular box, circa 1930,
the lid inset with a lacquer panel centred on a vari-coloured gold and silver displaying Hato (dove) in a field of oki birami (squares of gold leaf) and mura nashiji (clouds of gold dust) signed in gold characters Namiki, the silver case with French marks and poincon, signed Alfred Dunhill, Paris, the base with etched interlace decoration.
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A Dunhill Namiki lacquer and silver rectangular box, circa 1930,
the lid inset with a lacquer panel centred on a vari-coloured gold and silver displaying Hato (dove) in a field of oki birami (squares of gold leaf) and mura nashiji (clouds of gold dust) signed in gold characters Namiki, the silver case with French marks and poincon, signed Alfred Dunhill, Paris, the base with etched interlace decoration.
See plate 4
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