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A collection of Japanese smoking implements, Meiji period…
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Melbourne
Date:
19-Oct-2021
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A collection of Japanese smoking implements, Meiji period (1868-1912), 19th century, an assortment of three charming natural wood tonkotsu with accompanying netsuke toggles, the first a burlwood mixing bowl and dragon netsuke signed Gyokusho, the second a wooden tonkotsu with red lacquer highlight and netsuke in the shape of an offering bowl, the third a polished burlwood tonkotsu with ensuite staghorn netsuke, the fourth a naturally carved wooden Senryu-zutsu case and burlwood tonkotsu, the largest 22 cm long. Provenance: A private collection of Inro and Japanese accessories.
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Unclassified