Lot 710 D‡α

Two embroidered leather tabako-ire. Late 19th century

a) Displaying a shishi amidst peonies, the copper kanamono in shape of two sparrows, ojime, and a kagamibuta, the disc of silver with three chidori above waves, the bowl of cherry wood, and b) displaying a large dragon, the kanamono of shibuichi in shape of a running dragon with a tama, ojime and kusazuri of brass, and a kagamibuta, the brass disc with a dragon in relief, the bowl of ivory. (2)