TWO INLAID JAPANESE IRON CIGARETTE CASES BY THE KOMAI COMPANY Katalognummer: CA0918-165 Iron with gold Japan Meiji period (1868 - 1912) The first depicting a leafy bamboo stalk, the reverse with bamboo leaves – all finely inlaid in gold. The inside is signed with a gold seal Nihonkoku Kyoto no ju Komai sei beneath a dragonfly. The second with two kneeling Bijin inlaid in gold and silver – their robes beautifully adorned with geometrical patterns. The reverse is decorated with two golden cranes beneath a silver inlaid Mount Fuji; signed with gold seal Nihonkoku Kyoto no ju Komai sei in a square reserve. (2) Shape: One hinged square case, openable on the side; the other of elongated rectangular shape, openable on the top Dimensions: 8.5 x 7.5 and 5.1 x 9.2 cm Condition: The ‘bamboo’ case in fine condition with a good patina. The second case in good condition with only minor discoloration to the iron Provenance: Austrian private collection Schätzpreis 估價: € 500 Startpreis 起拍價: € 250
TWO INLAID JAPANESE IRON CIGARETTE CASES BY THE KOMAI COMPANY Katalognummer: CA0918-165 Iron with gold Japan Meiji period (1868 - 1912) The first depicting a leafy bamboo stalk, the reverse with bamboo leaves – all finely inlaid in gold. The inside is signed with a gold seal Nihonkoku Kyoto no ju Komai sei beneath a dragonfly. The second with two kneeling Bijin inlaid in gold and silver – their robes beautifully adorned with geometrical patterns. The reverse is decorated with two golden cranes beneath a silver inlaid Mount Fuji; signed with gold seal Nihonkoku Kyoto no ju Komai sei in a square reserve. (2) Shape: One hinged square case, openable on the side; the other of elongated rectangular shape, openable on the top Dimensions: 8.5 x 7.5 and 5.1 x 9.2 cm Condition: The ‘bamboo’ case in fine condition with a good patina. The second case in good condition with only minor discoloration to the iron Provenance: Austrian private collection Schätzpreis 估價: € 500 Startpreis 起拍價: € 250
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