Lot 28
MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912), 19TH CENTURY
Three charming Senryu-Zutsu (single section) pipe cases; the first in carved wood from a natural branch; the second from a piece of dark polished wood (possibly ebony) and accompanying jar shaped toggle; the third a carved bamboo pipecase alongside a richly polished burlwood tonkotsu.
The largest 26cm long
Estimate $600 - $800
Overall condition good, consistent with age and use. Some pipes parts loose
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A Private Collection of Inro and Japanese accessories.
Asian Works of Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8428
12:00pm - 18 October 2021
Online
VIEWING
Viewing Virtually:
Friday 15 - Sunday 17 October, 10am - 4pm
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
asianart@leonardjoel.com.au
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