Japanese Works of Art - 17th May 2022
Lot 263
AN UNUSUAL JAPANESE NEGORO LACQUER STAG ANTLER KISERUZUTSU (PIPE CASE)
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £200
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Description
AN UNUSUAL JAPANESE NEGORO LACQUER STAG ANTLER KISERUZUTSU (PIPE CASE)
MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY
Of muso-zutsu form, the surface with typical red and black mottling, carved as a branch of bamboo and with a loop for suspension at the back, 21.6cm. (2)
Provenance: an English private collection, Somerset, purchased in Japan.