Japanese Edo (Mid-19thc) Smoking Set of Pipecase & Tobacco Pouch

Name: Japanese Edo (Mid-19thc) Smoking Set of Pipecase & Tobacco Pouch
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA912462
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art

Description

Japanese Edo (mid-19thC) smoking set, the pipecase (kiseruzutsu) of muso-zutsu form and made of woven rattan, decorated with two jardinières containing fruiting plants, the design rendered in gold, silver, black and brown takamaki-e lacquer. Contains a two-character signature to the back for Nobusane/Shinzan. The tobacco pouch (tabakoire) is made of thick leather embellished with a mae-kanagu shaped as a lion dog gnawing on its back leg, together with a coral ojime. The pipecase measures 21cm, the tobacco pouch 13cm x 7.5cm.

Nice original condition.

Physical Dimensions

Height

21cm (8.27")

Width

3cm (1.18")

Declaration

Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA912462

Dealers Internal Reference

AD363/22

Description

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The tobacco pouch (tabakoire) is made of thick leather embellished with a mae-kanagu shaped as a lion dog gnawing on its back leg, together with a coral ojime.

Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art

The pipecase measures 21cm, the tobacco pouch 13cm x 7.5cm.

Nice original condition.