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MEIJI PERIOD (CIRCA 1900)
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A Group of Silver Table Articles
Meiji Period (circa 1900)
Comprising two quadrangular salts on four bracket feet cast at the sides with a crane, frog and a lotus pond; a salt and pepper shaker of ovoid form on bracket bases, the salt cast with two dragons in clouds, the tail of one dragon forming the handle, the pepper shaker cast with a bamboo handle and cranes, each stamped with Roman initials S. M.; a large salt and pepper shaker of ovoid form cast with cranes and lotus or hawks, pine and a waterfall, impressed mark ...tai; and two salts of compressed disc form cast with carp in a stream or sea creatures, impressed mark ...tai; some details now only copper, some gilded
2½ to 4½in. (6.3 to 11.4cm.) high (8)
Meiji Period (circa 1900)
Comprising two quadrangular salts on four bracket feet cast at the sides with a crane, frog and a lotus pond; a salt and pepper shaker of ovoid form on bracket bases, the salt cast with two dragons in clouds, the tail of one dragon forming the handle, the pepper shaker cast with a bamboo handle and cranes, each stamped with Roman initials S. M.; a large salt and pepper shaker of ovoid form cast with cranes and lotus or hawks, pine and a waterfall, impressed mark ...tai; and two salts of compressed disc form cast with carp in a stream or sea creatures, impressed mark ...tai; some details now only copper, some gilded
2½ to 4½in. (6.3 to 11.4cm.) high (8)