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Andrew · 16th March 2007, 01:44 PM

Like you, Fenris, I've never seen a trousse of this form from Japan. China is the likely source.

When you take photos, could you get a close-up of the shagreen? Does it look genuine to you, or could it be paper inked and laquered to look like it?

16th March 2007, 01:44 PM	#3
Andrew Member Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: USA Posts: 1,725	Like you, Fenris, I've never seen a trousse of this form from Japan. China is the likely source. When you take photos, could you get a close-up of the shagreen? Does it look genuine to you, or could it be paper inked and laquered to look like it?