BIG Antique Japanese Meiji Shakudo Gold Silver Copper BOAT at SEA Design RING

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For sale here is a rare antique circa 1880-1900 Japanese Meiji period shakudo with gold and silver inlay Boat at Sea design ring. Measures 1-3/8" long by 3/4" wide by 7/16" thick at top (shakudo section), and set in circa 1900-20s silver custom made ring mounting size 8 to 8-1/2. Weighs 17.9 grams total. Marked "Silver" inside ring band as shown. Excellent vintage condition with just fine light wear and some tarnish as expected with an item of this age - see my photos for close-ups. Please read my terms and 'fine print' below. Please check out my other listings, and browse my eBay store for more fun and fabulous finds!! I've been in the vintage/collectible business for over 35 years. I'm on the list of advisers for both the second and third editions of Warman's Jewelry by the late great Christie Romero. I was a founding member for the online discussion group� Silver Forum and the Modern Silver website with Marbeth Schon. I was a contributing author for the traveling exhibition and accompanying book, "William Spratling, and the Mexican Silver Renaissance" edited by Penny Morrill. I'm a gemologist, with jewelry design and jewelry fabrication experience.INTERNATIONAL BUYERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR OWN CUSTOMS AND OTHER FEES. � I am happy to combine shipping to save money wherever possible. California residents to pay 8.75% sales read more