TOBACCO POUCHES, PIPE CASES AND TONKOTSU

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TOBACCO POUCHES, PIPE CASES AND TONKOTSU
A Dutch leather pouch embossed with flowers, fruits and foliage, gilt metal clasp of a snake, 18th century, with a coral ojime and a wooden pipecase inlaid with two doves in aogai and dark wood, two seals; another set embroidered with flowers and foliage, a large metal clasp of tigers and bamboo and metal chain attachment, (the case separated); a tonkotsu and a pipecase of bamboo carved with pine trees and plum branches, both signed Toun, with a carved wood pine-cone shaped ojime; and a bamboo tonkotsu carved with a warrior with a fierce expression, with a painted wood ojime (with slight old damage to all), 19th century (7)

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