Vase, height 9.5 cm, marked with jungin mark (.950 silver) and Yasuda Matsukei.
Coin cup with inset 50 sen coin, diameter 7.5 cm, height 15 mm, underneath the coin's date Taishō 11-nen (year 1922). Marked Sterling 950.
Container with twisted handle, height approximately 7 cm, jungin mark for pure silver (.950).
Total weight 172 g, the base of the vase likely filled, the coin in copper.
The vase with dents.
From the collection of Ambassador Osmo Lares (1926-2025)
Osmo Lares was a distinguished Finnish diplomat who devoted his career to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. His early postings took him to Prague (1956–1959), Cologne (1960–1964), and Paris (1966–1969). He subsequently served as Ambassador to Tokyo – with side accreditation to Seoul – from 1972 to 1978, followed by appointments to Canberra (1983–1987), The Hague (1987–1989), and Dublin (1989–1991).
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