Korean Imperial Gift Bonbonnieres and Cases

Personal gifts from the Emperor of Korea created and presented in analogy with Japanese ones during the period 1897-1910.

Silver, silt.
Size 75 mm.
Height 27 mm.
Weight 114 g.

Gilded Imperial Seal of Korea (a.k.a. Ihwamun) in the center. It was originally the emblem of the royal family and was subsequently used since 1897 for the coat of arms of the Korean Empire.

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Marked

純銀 - Pure Silver

小林 - Kobayashi (this famous Tokyo workshop was one of the main supplier of the Korean Imperial Gifts in silver https://asiamedals.info/threads/bad...a-items-made-by-d-kobayashi-watch-shop.29462/)

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Silver vase with a gilded Imperial Seal of Korea.

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Marked

純銀 - Pure Silver

小林 - Kobayashi
 
Silver cup with engraved Imperial Seal of Korea.

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Case.

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Silver case with a gilded Imperial Seal of Korea.

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