Meiji era kiseru pipe, with wooden carrying case featuring an image of a skeleton holding a lantern. Images of gourds carved into the metal fittings on the pipe.
Mei/signature:
Mumei
Measures:
Kiseru:
19.50 cm
Case:
24.50 cm
$250
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Meiji era kiseru pipe, with wooden carrying case featuring an image of a skeleton holding a lantern. Images of gourds carved into the metal fittings on the pipe
Meiji era kiseru pipe, with wooden carrying case featuring an image of a skeleton holding a lantern. Images of gourds carved into the metal fittings on the pipe.
Mei/signature:
Mumei
Measures:
Kiseru:
19.50 cm
Case:
24.50 cm
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