Good quality Japanese mixed metal round box constructed fromwhat believe is silver, copper and brass. Covered in fine quality solid castingsof lotus, birds, dragon flies, frog, insects and other florals. Very heavy forits size. Very good patina throughout. Signed. Old label inside lid. Thelower part of the box is double skinned. From German collection. Could bepolished, but have left it with its dark patina. No damage at all. Height: 5.6 cm (2.2 in)Diameter: 4.6 cm (1.7 in)Weight: 200 gms
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