Lot 239

LEATHER TABAKO-IRE (TOBACCO POUCH) WITH A MIXED METAL KAGAMIBUTA-NETSUKE
MEIJI PERIOD

Auction: 20 March 2018 at 11:00 GMT
£300
Description
the leather pouch embossed with a dragon emerging from clouds, bearing a white metal mae-kanagu (clasp) depicting the shishi lion, the bronze plate of the ivory kagamibuta toggle inlaid in mixed metal with insects and a gourd
Dimensions
14.3cm wide
Footnote
Provenance:
Private Edinburgh collection.
