A rare and unusual Meiji japanese brass Vesta case, c. 1900

Lot #178 - A rare and unusual Meiji japanese brass Vesta case, c. 1900

Auction House:

Webb's
Sale Name:

Discovery Series
Sale Date:

03 Dec 2015 ~ 6.30pm (NZ time)
Lot #:

178
Lot Description:

A rare and unusual Meiji japanese brass Vesta case, c. 1900
Made for export to the west by one of the sword furniture metalworkers. A Samurai warrior hides behind Benkei's great bell or Miidera.
35mm Length
Estimate:

NZ$900 - 1,200
Realised Price:

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Category:

Oriental

This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.