Japan, Empire. A Cased Order of the Sacred Treasure, III Class, c.1935 Auction Archive daughter of John Parry

daughter of John Parry

Type I (1917-1937)

Wrapped around the handle is a matching knot

within a blue enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of “ALBERTUS ANIMOSUS” (“ALBERT THE MERCIFUL”) with arabesques

exhibiting some light spotting

Japan, Empire. A Cased Order of the Sacred Treasure, III Class, c.1935 Auction Archive daughter of John Parry(Zuiho Sh). Instituted January 4th, 1888. A well preserved cased example of a Japanese Imperial Order of the Sacred Treasure, 3rd. Class. Constructed of silver with white and blue enamels, along with sixteen red glass cabochons, on a loop and broad ring for suspension from a period original neck ribbon featuring a gilded clasp, measuring 52. 0 mm (w) x 56. 1 mm (l), with some varied hairline cracks to the white enameled surfaces of the award, in