{"product_id":"vintage-japanese-shakudo-meiji-era-letter-opener-89438","title":"Vintage Japanese Shakudo Meiji Era Letter Opener","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage Japanese Shakudo letter opener made from brass and plated copper. Late Meiji period in date (1868 -1912) this beautifully ornate letter opener was crafted with great skill and detail. The handle is ornately decorated in high relief with theatrical characters on one side with a vase of chrysanthemums and scissors on the other. The characters have coppered masks and one has a copper face and hands. The blade depicts a swallow over a flowering tree on one side and what appears to be a a man on his way to a dwelling on the other.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThis would make a fabulous birthday gift, housewarming gift holiday gift or for any Japanese metal enthusiasts.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nMEASUREMENTS\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nOpener measures: 11\" long by 1 wide and weighs 2.8oz.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIn good condition considering age and use with some slight separation occurring where the handle meets the blade- please see all pictures as they form part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClick Here to see our shipping, returns and refunds policy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeel free to contact us if you have any further questions about this item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Yesteryear Essentials","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67694687518810,"sku":"bax1791949484433","price":148.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/2462\/4986\/files\/vintage-japanese-shakudo-meiji-era-letter-opener_1_f593e688-1974-4849-90fb-8922b0aa889e.jpg?v=1791949491","url":"https:\/\/southwestvibewear.shop\/products\/vintage-japanese-shakudo-meiji-era-letter-opener-89438","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}