Two Japanese tobacco pouches, one with a pipecase and pipe, Meiji period (1868-1912), and a carved ornament.
Two Japanese tobacco pouches, one with a pipecase and pipe, Meiji period (1868-1912), and a carved ornament.
One leather tobacco pouch, lengt 13 cm, with a pipe and pipe case, lenght 23 cm. The other one i textile, with a Kagamibuta, decorated with metal mounts in the shape of dragons. Length 12,5 cm. Decorative piece carved with bats, lenght 7 cm.
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Kagamibuta-netsuke (鏡蓋根付) or "mirror-lid netsuke" - shaped like a manjū, but with a metal disc serving as a lid to a shallow bowl, usually of ivory. The metal is often highly decorated with a wide variety of metallurgical techniques.
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