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Kiseruzutsu, staghorn, tiger and bamboo, Japan, 19th c. browse these categories for related items... All Items: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Netsuke and Related: Pre 1900: item # 1174779 Please refer to our stock # 10681 when inquiring.
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Pipecase of the otoshizutsu form carved out of stag antler with a décor in low relief of a tiger crouching on a rock with sprigs of bamboo surrounding the rock. Surrounding the himotoshi is more bamboo. Unsigned. Japan, 19th century. H 7 7/8 inches Worn with old damages in thinner areas of the stag horn and small hole approximately where the pipe head would be, further scraped off with a knife. Comes with a root wood tonkotsu or tobacco container (H: 3 inches) and an ojime made of wood covered with lacquer and with mother-of-pearl inlays. |
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