Japanese Sterling Silver Cigarette Case w/ Irises

A Japanese, Art Nouveau, sterling silver cigarette case dating from the Meiji era. The cigarette case features applied sterling irises, leaves, and a small bird. The reverse features a framed seal.

Provenance: 3 1/2 inches tall X 2 1/2 inches wide; 8.9 cm tall X 6.4 cm wide. Weight: 68.2 grams (2.2 ozt). All measurements are approximate.

Condition: Age wear, including denting.