Bidspirit auction | Miniature Sterling Silver Dragon Boat

Miniature Sterling Silver Dragon Boat Salt or Pepper Shaker – Japan, Mid-20th Century - A miniature sterling silver salt or pepper shaker modeled as a Japanese dragon boat, featuring a central cabin decorated with floral repoussé motifs. Rectangular filling opening on the underside, marked STERLING JAPAN. Japan, circa 1950s–1960s. Length: 7 cm. Width: 2 cm. Height: 2.5 cm. Weight: 16.94 g. The dragon’s head is loose and moves at its connection point. Surface wear, scratches and patina. Please examine the photographs for condition.