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<p>[QUOTE="shamster, post: 10529632, member: 85821"]It’s just been shipped but I can’t wait to share this find! A square panel, size roughly 6cm x 6cm, slightly domed. Only costs me £10 so a modest price for a damaged specimen. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]529259[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]529260[/ATTACH] </p><p>I believe this definitely got some age and probably the oldest one in my Japanese collection. Just wondering how old it can go? Also the circled butterfly seems to be a family crest, but this is not a high grade item overall so that can be neglected. Due to it being slightly domed, I think it might be the top panel of the lid from a box like this:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]529261[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>And the most important question is… how should I repurpose it? Put it in a frame? Fix it onto the lid of another trinket box? Please give me some suggestions![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="shamster, post: 10529632, member: 85821"]It’s just been shipped but I can’t wait to share this find! A square panel, size roughly 6cm x 6cm, slightly domed. Only costs me £10 so a modest price for a damaged specimen. [ATTACH=full]529259[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]529260[/ATTACH] I believe this definitely got some age and probably the oldest one in my Japanese collection. Just wondering how old it can go? Also the circled butterfly seems to be a family crest, but this is not a high grade item overall so that can be neglected. Due to it being slightly domed, I think it might be the top panel of the lid from a box like this: [ATTACH=full]529261[/ATTACH] And the most important question is… how should I repurpose it? Put it in a frame? Fix it onto the lid of another trinket box? Please give me some suggestions![/QUOTE]
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