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MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912)
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SEVEN JAPANESE IVORY AND SHIBAYAMA PAPER KNIVES
MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912)
Each one variously decorated with lacquer and inlaid with birds, butterflies and various plants and flowers, including mother-of-pearl and coral
The largest 16 in. (40.5 cm.) long
MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912)
Each one variously decorated with lacquer and inlaid with birds, butterflies and various plants and flowers, including mother-of-pearl and coral
The largest 16 in. (40.5 cm.) long
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.