A leather tobacco pouch
Edo period (19th century)
The rectangular pouch fitted with a gilt-copper clasp carved as a caparisoned elephant; fitted with a black-lacquer bead ojime and a red-lacquer hako netsuke carved with an elephant against a lozenge ground, the reverse with a long-tailed bird and rocks and flowering trees
4 1/8in (10.4cm) wide
The rectangular pouch fitted with a gilt-copper clasp carved as a caparisoned elephant; fitted with a black-lacquer bead ojime and a red-lacquer hako netsuke carved with an elephant against a lozenge ground, the reverse with a long-tailed bird and rocks and flowering trees
4 1/8in (10.4cm) wide
Estimate:
US$ 500 - 700
£320 - 450
€370 - 520
£320 - 450
€370 - 520
Category: Asian Art
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