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IMSA#:  PMO-006

Estimated Date:   1900

Country of Origin:   Japan

Manufacturer:   Unknown

Catalog No.:    No

Material:   Gold and sterling inlaid in metal

Markings:   No

Patent/Design No.:   No

Patent/Design Date:   No

Size (Inches):    2 1/4 x 1 1/2

Reverse:   See photo

Description and Comments:   Intricate design made with gold and sterling inlaid in metal. Design wraps around edges. This type work is typically referred to as Komai. Striker is located on the bottom.
 

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