WORKS OF ART -- 10.30AM
A Japanese stag-antler pipe case
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A Japanese stag-antler pipe case
carved with flowering branches and leafy tendrils -- 8.in (20.3cm) long, inscribed Shibamitsu; a boxwood pipe case carved with fungua sprays, with attached tobacco pouch carved with a karashishi -- 8¾.in (22.2cm) long; and a white-metal miniature one-case inro decorated with floral bands -- 1½.in (3.8cm) long. (3)
carved with flowering branches and leafy tendrils -- 8.in (20.3cm) long, inscribed Shibamitsu; a boxwood pipe case carved with fungua sprays, with attached tobacco pouch carved with a karashishi -- 8¾.in (22.2cm) long; and a white-metal miniature one-case inro decorated with floral bands -- 1½.in (3.8cm) long. (3)