Japanese Sterling & Gold Imperial Punch Bowl \"SIGNED\" 136 OUNCES
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Japanese Sterling & Gold Imperial Punch Bowl \"SIGNED\" 136 OUNCES:
$13500.00
JAPANESE STERLING & GOLD PUNCH BOWL \"IMPERIAL CREST\" 136 OUNCES
A monumental late Meiji sterling silver & gold Imperial punch bowl.
In raised tapering circular form with in-swept shoulder.
Center gilt Imperial mon.
Set within gold highlighted royal chrysanthemum leaf and floral sprays.
Sterling interior liner.
Signed in Japanese characters and jungin (pure silver).
Imperial crest sterling silver & gold punch bowl
is just over 11 inches and weighs 136 1/2 standard ounces.
Excellent condition.
Rich, lustreous sterling patina throughout.
Endless subtle surface variation evident to interior and under base
illustrate the hand crafted original of the bowl.
The brilliant floral decoration retains original detail.
Retains original silver liner.
Mild surface wear from careful use.
Massachusetts residents are subject to sales tax.