A PATINATED IRON CIGARETTE CASE WITH INCISED DRAGON MOTIF
IronJapan, Meiji period (1868-1912)The cigarette case of rectangular shape with a finely incised three-clawed dragon on the front amidst swirling clouds. One claw and the tail extend to the backside where a three-character signature can be found. Dimensions: 10.1 x 7.8 x 0.6 CM (H x L x W)Condition: Good conditionProvenance: Hungarian private collection