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LARGE JAPANESE 2 MASTED SOLID STERLING SILVER 960 MODEL SHIP BY SEKI 201gr JAPAN
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LARGE JAPANESE 2 MASTED SOLID STERLING SILVER 960 MODEL SHIP BY SEKI 201gr JAPANPRESENTED IS THE FINEST QUALITY MASTERLY HAND CRAFTED VINTAGE
SIGNED TWO MASTED STERLING SILVER MODEL SHIP/
YACHT BY MA
STER JAPANESE SILVERSMITH SEKI . THE BOAT IS
MARKED STERLING 960 ( HIGHER SILVER PURITY THAN STANDARD STERLING SILVER 925 )
AND SIGNED SEKI ( SEKI TAKEHIKO )
, IT S
ITS ON A SILVER PLATED SEA WITH WAVES MARKED "BASE SILVER PLATED" AND MOUNTED TO A WOODEN BASE , ENCASED IN A GLASS CASE COVER AND COMES WITH PAPER AS SEEN
.
SIZE : THE SHIP
MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 8 1/4
INCHES OR 21 cm LONG
AND STANDS 8 INCHES OR 20.2 cm IN HEIGHT . THE GLASS CASE MEASURES 12 7/8 INCHES
OR 32.5 cm LONG X 12 1/2 INCHES OR 31.7 cm HIGH X 8 1/8 INCHES OR 20.7 cm WIDE.
WEIGHT
: THE
STERLING
SILVER WEIGHT OF THE SHIP IS 201 GRAMS OR 7.1 OZ.THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF THE YACHT WITH THE GLASS CASE IS 89 OZ OR 2523
GRAMS.
CONDITION : THIS EXQUISITE TWO MASTED JAPANESE STERLING SILVER MODEL SHIP YACHT IS IN EXCELLENT VINTAGE CONDITION WITH ONLY MINOR AGE WEAR AND LIGHT TARNISH SPOTS AS SEEN WITH NO BREAKS , NO DAMAGE AND NO REPAIR .
Seki Takehiko was born 1908 in Chiba Prefecture. in 1922 he moved to Tokyo w he became an apprentice to the famed master-silversmith, Tajima Katsuyuki. Master Seki later perfected his craftsmanship under master Kosaka Munehiro until 1936 when he was able to establish himself as a silversmith in his own right . His exquisite and refined gold and silver works of art including "Yacht","Treasure Ship","Clipper Ship","Gosho-Guruma","Kabuto","Ohgi","Japanese Crane","Lucky Mallet","Five-Storied Pagoda","Covered Wagon" and "Knight" are highly admired .
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