A stag-antler kiseruzutsu with tabako-ire
By Bokoku, late 19th century
The kiseruzutsu delicately engraved with a line of scholars receding into the background, the reverse similarly engraved with stands of bamboo, signed Bokoku to; with leather tabako-ire, the mae-kanagu of shakudo, in the form of wild flowers, details in silver and gilt; with silver and bamboo pipe.
The kiseruzutsu 22.2cm (8¾in). (3).
The kiseruzutsu delicately engraved with a line of scholars receding into the background, the reverse similarly engraved with stands of bamboo, signed Bokoku to; with leather tabako-ire, the mae-kanagu of shakudo, in the form of wild flowers, details in silver and gilt; with silver and bamboo pipe.
The kiseruzutsu 22.2cm (8¾in). (3).
Sold for
£2,125
inc. premium
Footnotes
- 鹿角彫きせる筒 中国賢人 銘「墨谷刀」
竹製きせる 無銘
赤茶革たばこ入れ
19世紀後期
Provenance: purchased from Alain Ducros, Paris, 2009.
Wrangham collection, no.2346.
Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art
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