Lot no. 12
12. * AN INLAID SILVER AND SHIBUICHI TOBACCO SET Taisho (1912-1926) or Showa (1926-1989) era, 20th century Comprising a rectangular box and cover, the cover inlaid in flat relief of gilt, silver, shakudō and copper with two doves foraging for food beside flowering cherry blossoms on a shibuichi ground, signed with a gilt seal Shin, stamped on the foot with two seals Jungin (Pure silver) and ....dō, 4,6 x 13,5 x 10cm; an ashtray similarly engraved and inlaid with a butterfly hovering over sprays of cherry, stamped on the foot Jungin (Pure silver) and ...dō, 4,6 x 7,1 x 9,7cm; a matchbox holder decorated with tsuwabuki (leopard plant), stamped Jungin (Pure Silver); 4.6 x 6cm; the last a silver-rimmed rectangular tray; 2,5 x 30.2cm; with a plain wood box
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Fine Japanese Art
75008 Paris - France
10/15/2025
Offered by BONHAMS CORNETTE DE SAINT CYR
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