A Japanese wood tobacco set with three drawers, inset small brazier and an ashtray, each with silver covers decorated with coiled dragons, silver covered pipe rack, mounts and loop handle, fitted with a silver pipe inlaid with mother-of-pearl and brass with fruiting peach branches, decorated in gold hiramakie, takamakie, togidashi and scattered nashiji with four panels of tigers among bamboo, rockwork and breaking waves below three pierced panels decorated with coiled dragons, the tigers' eyes inlaid with glass (chips, cracks and old damages) -- 8½.in.wide.

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A Japanese wood tobacco set with three drawers, inset small brazier and an ashtray, each with silver covers decorated with coiled dragons, silver covered pipe rack, mounts and loop handle, fitted with a silver pipe inlaid with mother-of-pearl and brass with fruiting peach branches, decorated in gold hiramakie, takamakie, togidashi and scattered nashiji with four panels of tigers among bamboo, rockwork and breaking waves below three pierced panels decorated with coiled dragons, the tigers' eyes inlaid with glass (chips, cracks and old damages) -- 8½.in.wide.
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