Antique Box Meiji Guardian Dragon Keepsake Jewelry Japanese Silver

Description

Japanese Meiji silver box, ca 1910. Rectangular with straight sides and curved corners. Cover hinged with molded rims; on top applied dragon with scaly coiled body, bared fangs, and extended talons. Velvet-lined for keeping safe precious keepsakes. Marked.
Dimensions: H 2 7/8 x W 6 3/8 x D 3 7/8 in. Gross weight: 14.5 troy ounces. #BZ748