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Antique Japanese Meiji Silver Firewater Dragon Cocktail Shaker

Offered by: Nelson and Nelson Antiques

Description
Japanese Meiji silver cocktail shaker, ca 1910. Tapering and girdled bowl with curved shoulder, high-looping handle, and stubby spout with chained cap. Cork-lined cover with scroll-bracket handle. Wraparound tail-chasing dragon with horns and fangs and talons in scaly relief on stippled ground. Both cap and cover twist-lock for containing the potent concoction. Japanese marks and “Sterling”. Very good condition.

Overall dimensions: H 11 x W 8 x D 4 1/2 in. Weight: 23 troy ounces. #CA562

More Information

Period:	1900-1919
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	CA562
Incollect Reference #:	776231

Dimensions

W.	8 in;	H.	11 in;	D.	4.5 in;
W.	20.32 cm;	H.	27.94 cm;	D.	11.43 cm;

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