Antique Japanese Shakudo Gold & Mixed Metals Fan Shaped Pin or Brooch

Description

DESCRIPTION:
Antique Japanese shakudo mixed metal pin or brooch in the shape of a open fan.  This depicts an upper center sun (or moon?) flanked by two quail surrounded with leafy plants and flowers with gold detailing.
Please see our other listings for another antique shakudo brooch that we also have on eBay.
MARKS:
Unmarked
CONDITION:
In very good antique preowned condition free from damages, losses, and repairs.  There may be very minor expected faint wear.  The pin back appears to be original and not added later.  The pin itself is typically slightly bent (see photo).
We have not tried to clean or polish this, but will leave that decision up to the new owner.
MEASUREMENTS:
Approximately height is 1 1/4 inches and about 2 inches wide.
Total weight is about 0.50 troy ounces or 15.5 grams.
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