Another Great Auction 20th November
A vintage Japanese vesta case. This small, rectangular, hinged case features dark, glossy exterior panels, likely celluloid or a resin imitation of tortoise shell, adorned with a stylized design in delicate gold paint and iridescent mother-of-pearl or abalone shell inlay. The design appears to depict flowing lines or a natural motif, suggesting an East Asian aesthetic. The case is constructed with a silver-toned metal frame, hinge, and interior components, including a spring-loaded retention bar.
Length: 4 inches (10 cm)
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