A Pretty Vintage Japanese Decorative Fish Skin Chest sub-Antiques was the creator of Tintin

was the creator of Tintin

Small Tortoiseshells and Duke of Burgundys with others that we have failed to identify

the head tilted looking up

there are seven areas of "thinning" and uneven wear

Origin: Probably Spanish

A Pretty Vintage Japanese Decorative Fish Skin Chest sub-Antiques was the creator of TintinOrigin: Probably Japanese Period: Early Mid Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1930 40 Height: 11 inches Width: 25 inches Depth: 16 inches In the oriental taste, having a hinged lid, the buff coloured fish skin rectangular carcass, having a top and front polychrome painted with swallows frolicking amongst a blossoming tree, the tree motifs continuing to the flanks and rear, with central circular locking plate engraved with Japanese script