Details
- Dimensions
- 6ʺW × 3ʺD × 11.25ʺH
- Period
- 1920s
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Brass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brass
- Condition Notes
- Areas of patina commensurate with age and use, with polished side retaining some reflective qualities. Areas of patina commensurate with age and use, with polished side retaining some reflective qualities. less
- Description
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Polished brass hand mirror with a traditional design from the late Taishō period on a custom stand, circa 1925.
Mirrors … more Polished brass hand mirror with a traditional design from the late Taishō period on a custom stand, circa 1925.
Mirrors were once rare and expensive objects, taking on religious, magical and artistic functions. Even today, the mirror of the goddess Amaterasu enshrined at Ise is the most sacred object in Japan.
Large Kanji characters and signed on a raised dotted ground. less
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