A set of three large Japanese silver and enamel buttons

Price: Sold

A wonderful set of three large Japanese meiji period silver and enamel buttons. All are in very good original condition with minor enamel losses only. All three marked to the back “pure silver” in Japanese.

Each button depicts flowers.  There is no box.

Maker:  Unknown, style of Sanju Saku

Designer:  Unknown, style of Sanju Saku

Date: c. 1900

Marks: Japanese mark believed to translate as “Pure silver”

Material: Sterling silver (or better), enamel

Condition: Very good

Size: 3.25 cm diameter

Weight: Each button 8 grams, 0.2 oz

SKU: A1126

Additional Information

Maker

Archibald Knox, Liberty & Co / Haselers

Period

Art nouveau, Arts and crafts