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TWO STAG-HORN KISERUZUTSU (PIPE CASES) WITH KISERU THREE STAG-HORN KISERUZUTSU (PIPE CASES) WITH
(PIPES) KISERU (PIPES)
Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th century Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
The first carved as a stalk of reishi fungus, the reverse carved with Each of senryu-zutsu type, the first carved as a fish, the scales and
grasses in low relief, the pipe carved with lotus leaves in kebori the fins carved with fine lines, the shinchu and bamboo pipe decorated
spotted bamboo stalk with natural variations in color; the second with panels of the animals of the zodiac cast in low relief and silvered;
carved as a monkey in a hat, the bottom section of the case formed the second carved as a lotus leaf curled in on itself, the silver and
as the monkey’s paw, the pipe of russet iron and bamboo decorated bamboo pipe with gourds on the vine and a dragonfly in iro-e
with matsukawa-bishi (pine-bark crests) in gold and silver hirazogan, takazogan and kebori; the third carved as a lotus leaf curled in on
the mouthpiece silver (2) itself, the silver and bamboo pipe decorated with blossoming wisteria
9in (22.9cm) long, the largest vines and a butterfly in gold takazogan, kebori and shishiai-bori,
sealed Tsune (3)
$800 - 1,200 9in (22.8cm) long, the largest

$1,200 - 1,800

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