Japanese Geisha Girl in Sealed Frame
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $30.00

6 1/2 inches long and 2 3/4 inches across. The wooden frame has painted leaves with mother of pearl flowers. The frame is decorated on both sides, top and bottom. The reverse also has an embossed design with a silver piece across the back. It lookes like there was another plate at one time and it may have had stand affixed to the bottom.The picture inside is of a beautiful Geisha Girl holding a fan. Her kimono has a floral design. She holds a fan in one hand and the other rests on a bamboo divider. The glass is cracked across it but it has not damaged the image. This albumen image has been encased in this frame for a long time. Since it is sealed you would have to break it to get it open.