Description
with a copper and shakudo front clasp of persimmons and a back clasp of silver rectangular plaque; together with an EUROPEAN EMBOSSED GOLD LACQUER LEATHER POUCH, SIGNED MITSUNAGA, CIRCA 1870, with a mix metal front clasp of mandarin ducks and the pure gold back clasp plaque finely carved with chrysanthemums; a CHAMOIS LEATHER POUCH, SIGNED MORITOSHI AND TOSHIMASA, CIRCA 1870, with an unusual lacquered bean pod pipe case, the iron front clasp of a goddess on phoenix with details in gold, the back plaque in shibuichi and silver with the full moon, signed Moritoshi on the front clasp and Toshimasa on the back; and another LEATHER POUCH, CIRCA 1870, with an iron front clasp of pumpkin and spiders, the back with silver clasp in the form of pumpkin (4)