Asian Art II - 21st May 2015

Lot 408

A JAPANESE KOMAI IRON CIGARETTE CASE MEIJI 1868-1912 Inlaid on one side with a ferocious dragon

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £180

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A JAPANESE KOMAI IRON CIGARETTE CASE

MEIJI 1868-1912

Inlaid on one side with a ferocious dragon, on the other with a bijin with a fan, signed on the inside Nippon-koku Kyoto jyu Komai-se, together with a single case lacquer inro inlaid with an aogai grasshopper, 18th century, signed Suichikuken with a seal for Tsunehide, with a wood netsuke, 12cm max. (2)