Japanese Silver Filigree Flower Box
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- Verso - Verso is the "back" side of a sheet of paper, art work, coin or medal. The front side is "recto".
- Filigree Work - Decorative Arts - Delicate decorations using fine threads of ceramics, glass or other materials to give a lace-like effect, attached together and applied as an ornament.
This item has been included into following indexes:
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oriental objects
- boxes 1,853
- Japanese silver 77
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