Bidspirit auction | A Pair of Mikimoto International


A Pair of Mikimoto International Stainless Steel and Cultured Pearl Bookmarks w/Box - Mikimoto International pair of contemporary bookmarks, Japan, late 20th century. Each piece is crafted from polished 18-8 stainless steel in a scimitar shape with a curved hook handle terminating in a suspended round cultured pearl charm. The set is presented in its original Mikimoto International box featuring NISSAY corporate branding and a The 2nd Century commemorative sticker. The reverse of each is stamped MIKIMOTO International 18-8 and 18-8 STAINLESS JAPAN with a stylized double V manufacturer logo. Mikimoto International produced a range of gifts and lifestyle objects alongside its jewelry -- and this pair of stainless steel bookmarks, each terminating in a suspended cultured pearl, exemplifies the brand's approach to functional luxury. Presented in the original Mikimoto International box, these bookmarks use the same pearl quality standards as Mikimoto's necklace program. Sets like this, boxed and complete, are rarely found intact.