(Smoking Set)
Artist: Unknown Japanese
Set consisting of pipe, pipe-case, tobacco-pouch and attached carved ivory netsuke. Pipe, polished reed with silver ends, decorated with various sea animals in relief. L.7-3/4 in.; Pouch opium-pouch of wood, carved to resemble leather and decorated with a landscape. Lined with cloth; contains some opium; tan silk cord. L.3-1/2 x W.2-5/8 x D.1-3/4 in.; Pipe case woven reed, like cane or bamboo, decorated with quill pen and flower in black and gold. L8-1/4 x W.1-1/8 x D.5/8 in.; Netsuke carved ivory monkey; long roll in one paw, other held up.
- Date
- 19th century
- In our collection
- since April the 11th, 2012 up to now
- Dimensions
- see measurements page for details
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Reed, silver, wood, cloth, opium, silk
- Price
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- Composition
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iron 4% oxygen 96%