Lot 1471
JAPAN - ART DECO TRINKET DISH, BRASIL MARU OCEAN LINER
a malachite dish with a depiction of a Ship in the centre, the integral handles with an anchor chain design. Impressed marks to the base, Brasil Maru, O.S.K Line, Made in Japan. 7 3/4ins (19.5cms) across
*The Brasil Maru was a Japanese Cargo Ship which was used by the Imperial Japanese Navy during WW2 as a troop transport and Prisoner of War Ship. The Ship was sunk by a mine at Kobe in 1945.
