Details
A pair of Turkish damascened scissors
with calligraphic handles below bands of scrolling foliage, leather pouch -- 11.in (29.2cm) long; an Indo-Persian gilt niello rectangular box and cover decorated with flowering branches, key -- 5.in (14.5cm) wide; and a Japanese rectangular gilt-bronze tray decorated with huts and pine on a riverbank below Mount Fuji -- 12.in (31.1cm) long, Hattori mark, 18th and 19th century.
See Colour Plate 1 and Illustration. (3)
with calligraphic handles below bands of scrolling foliage, leather pouch -- 11.in (29.2cm) long; an Indo-Persian gilt niello rectangular box and cover decorated with flowering branches, key -- 5.in (14.5cm) wide; and a Japanese rectangular gilt-bronze tray decorated with huts and pine on a riverbank below Mount Fuji -- 12.in (31.1cm) long, Hattori mark, 18th and 19th century.
See Colour Plate 1 and Illustration. (3)