Badges and watch fobs made by Gyokuhōdō workshop/東京玉宝堂

Famous Tokyo jewellery workshop that was actively involved in badge manufacturing during late 1890s - early 1930s.

Two variants of the workshop name inscriptions are known.

Old style

東京 玉寶堂 謹製 - Tokyo Made by Gyokuhōdō /Gyokuhō - jewel, precious stone, gem; Dō - Shop/.

New style

東京 玉宝堂 謹製 - Tokyo Made by Gyokuhōdō


Gyokuhō workshop東京玉寶堂.jpg


Gyokuhō  workshop 東京玉寶堂.jpg
Gyokuhō_ workshop_東京玉寶堂.jpg


Silver marks.

Gyokuhō workshop  東京玉寶堂.jpg
Gyokuhō_ workshop 東京玉寶堂.jpg


The earliest workshop advertisement known today.

March 1892.

March 1892.jpg


August 1896.

August 1896.jpg
 
Examples of workshop marks on silver items.

Gyokuhō workshop silver mark 東京玉宝堂.jpg
Gyokuhō  workshop silver mark 東京玉宝堂.jpg


Gyokuhō workshop silver  mark 東京玉宝堂.jpg
 

帝國義勳艦隊建設之 章.jpg


Gold Merit Badge  全製有功章.jpg
Gold Merit  Badge  全製有功章.jpg



1907 Imperial Volunteer Fleet General Meeting Commemorative Badge.jpg
 


Badges of Saiseikai.jpg
 

Tokyo workshop Gyokuhō 東京玉寶堂.jpg
Tokyo  workshop Gyokuhō 東京玉寶堂.jpg
 

Loyalty  Association  Badge 表忠会章.jpg
 

大日木愛国婦人會特別維持會員章..jpg




優待員章 大日本国防婦人会.jpg
 

Badge of Imperial Soldiers' Relief Association.jpg




Soldier’s Bereaved Families  Relief Association Badge.jpg
Soldier’s Bereaved Families Relief  Association Badge.jpg




Regular Member's Badge of Imperial Soldiers' Support Association.jpg
 
Workshop was manufactured badges of the Society of Wives of Army and Navy Officers.

Society of Wives of Army and Navy Officers.jpg
 
Gyokuhōdō workshop also manufactured Soldiers' Life Insurance badges.

Soldiers's insurance badge.jpg
Soldiers's insurance  badge.jpg
 

Japanese  Red Cross Society Sake Cup.jpg


Japanese Red Cross Society  Sake Cup.jpg
 
New variant of workshop label.

Gyokuhōdō workshop.jpg


Found inside the case.

愛國徽章 - Patriotic Badge.jpg


愛國徽章 - Patriotic Badge

愛國徽章  Patriotic Badge.jpg
 
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