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Antique Tobacco Pouch, Eagle on Pipe Case
A Japanese leather tobacco pouch with pipe case (kiseruzutsu) and ojime made out of stag horn. The pipe case is finely carved in relief with an eagle on a pine branch above a waterfall; the ojime is engraved and decorated with a key fret design; the pouch with a patinated copper clasp modeled as a frog. All and all, it feel muscular (large) and detailed with quality. Pipe sold separately. Meiji period (1868 - 1912).

Leather pouch: 5" x 3" (12.8cm x 7.6cm)
Pipe case (stag horn): 8 1/4" x 1 1/8" wide (21cm x 2.8cm)
Ojime - stag horn



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