Japanese Antique Octopus Tobacco Pouch and Pipe Case
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Okimono: Pre 1900: Item # 1478914
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Okimono: Pre 1900: Item # 1478914
Zentner Collection
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5757 Horton Street
Emeryville, CA 94608
510.653.5181
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5757 Horton Street
Emeryville, CA 94608
510.653.5181
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$2,500.00
Antique Japanese tobacco pouch and matching pipe case, each carved with an octopus. The pipe case is made all of boxwood and holds a tobacco pipe made of bamboo with silver and mixed metal fittings. The matching tobacco pouch is carved of kiri wood in the form of a fisherman's basket with a lid made of of boxwood and carved in the form of another octopus. Both practical and whimsical.
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: Pipe case: 8" long. Tobacco pouch: 3 1/4" high x 2 1/4" wide
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: Pipe case: 8" long. Tobacco pouch: 3 1/4" high x 2 1/4" wide
