Decorative Arts, Furniture and Jewellery
Live Virtual Auction, 4 - 5 April 2022
Asian Art
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About this Item
Four Japanese kashira, Edo period, 1615-1868
each of mixed metal and shakudo nanako, the first with a dragonfly, the second with an insect, the third with clouds surrounding a stylised dragon and the fourth inlaid with silver, the largest 4cm long; another, mixed metal and shakudo nanako, modelled as a hut, 3,5cm long; a Japanese copper manuki, Edo period, 1615-1868, modelled as a lobster, minor dent, 7,5cm long; a Japanese kozuka, Edo period, 1615-1868, mixed metal and shakudo nanako, unsigned, modelled with three stylised lions, split, 9,5cm long; and a Japanese opium pipe, Edo period, 1615-1868, mixed metal and shakudo nanako, inlaid with a Ho ho, 13,5cm long
Provenance
Property of an Oriental Collector.