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<p>[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 9472279, member: 51"]Actually this was my first thought, too. Top scene, definitely Japanese, but the stamp looks a bit Chinese, but I don't speak Chinese so wasn't sure. Thank you for searching the symbols [USER=81755]@JenQ[/USER] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Thank you for checking/scanning Gotheborg, [USER=3974]@aaroncab[/USER] . I did a google image search with no results. I often associate those red stickers with a slightly older piece, so took those stickers as a good sign. I did see a few other boxes on Ebay, not this exact one but similar in many ways, including scenes inside, and one auction of a sold piece said Meiji Era. </p><p><br /></p><p>I was very happy to find this as it seems to have some nice quality. I'm wondering what the scene is exactly? Are they all looking at the butterflies? The boy seems to have thrown (or is catching?) a worm maybe or caterpillar or also a butterfly, can't quite make it out.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 9472279, member: 51"]Actually this was my first thought, too. Top scene, definitely Japanese, but the stamp looks a bit Chinese, but I don't speak Chinese so wasn't sure. Thank you for searching the symbols [USER=81755]@JenQ[/USER] Thank you for checking/scanning Gotheborg, [USER=3974]@aaroncab[/USER] . I did a google image search with no results. I often associate those red stickers with a slightly older piece, so took those stickers as a good sign. I did see a few other boxes on Ebay, not this exact one but similar in many ways, including scenes inside, and one auction of a sold piece said Meiji Era. I was very happy to find this as it seems to have some nice quality. I'm wondering what the scene is exactly? Are they all looking at the butterflies? The boy seems to have thrown (or is catching?) a worm maybe or caterpillar or also a butterfly, can't quite make it out.[/QUOTE]
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