λ A JAPANESE SHAGREEN TABAKO-IRE MEIJI 1868-1912 The tobacco pouch with two compartments and with...

λ A JAPANESE SHAGREEN TABAKO-IRE

MEIJI 1868-1912

The tobacco pouch with two compartments and with gold, silver and shakudo clasps, the netsuke a section of narwhal tusk, unsigned, together with a lacquered wood tonkotsu decorated with roundels of prunus flowers, three character signature, 16.6cm. (2)

Provenance: from an English private collection.