♡ A COLLECTION OF JAPANESE SMOKING IMPLEMENTS MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912), 19TH CENTURY Three charming Senryu-Zutsu (single section) pipe cases; the first in carved wood from a natural branch; the second from a piece of dark polished wood (possibly ebony) and accompanying jar shaped toggle; the third a carved bamboo pipecase alongside a richly polished burlwood tonkotsu. The largest 26cm long PROVENANCE: A Private Collection of Inro and Japanese accessories. Estimate $600-800 Condition: Overall condition good, consistent with age and use. Some pipes parts loose The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications. Absentee bid Telephone bid Bid on Multiple Lots Bid Live Online Request a condition report
♡ A COLLECTION OF JAPANESE SMOKING IMPLEMENTS MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912), 19TH CENTURY Three charming Senryu-Zutsu (single section) pipe cases; the first in carved wood from a natural branch; the second from a piece of dark polished wood (possibly ebony) and accompanying jar shaped toggle; the third a carved bamboo pipecase alongside a richly polished burlwood tonkotsu. The largest 26cm long PROVENANCE: A Private Collection of Inro and Japanese accessories. Estimate $600-800 Condition: Overall condition good, consistent with age and use. Some pipes parts loose The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications. Absentee bid Telephone bid Bid on Multiple Lots Bid Live Online Request a condition report
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