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19c Japanese scholar WRIST REST iris and poem

19c Japanese scholar WRIST REST iris and poem

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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Wood: Pre 1920: Item # 1476751
Dmitry Levit Asian Art
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 $225.00 
Late Meiji (1890s - 1910s) Japanese bamboo wrist rest used by painters and calligraphers, with low relief carving of an iris flower about to bloom and cursively written poem. Beautiful subtle piece, superb quality carving, rich warm patina, in excellent condition. Wonderful object for a scholar’s desk. Size 6 1/4 x 1 1/2 inches.

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