A Japanese embroidered tobacco pouch the white-metal clasp modelled as a Hotei holding a sword and his sack in the other hand, with ivory manju netsuke decorated with a standing Hotei -- 5¼in.wide; another similar tobacco pouch, the clasp modelled as a coiled dragon, with ivory manju netsuke decorated with a hare emerging from a jardiniere -- 5¼in.wide. (2)

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A Japanese embroidered tobacco pouch the white-metal clasp modelled as a Hotei holding a sword and his sack in the other hand, with ivory manju netsuke decorated with a standing Hotei -- 5¼in.wide; another similar tobacco pouch, the clasp modelled as a coiled dragon, with ivory manju netsuke decorated with a hare emerging from a jardiniere -- 5¼in.wide. (2)

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