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#450136 ND, Old carved bamboo inro, utilizing very unusually shaped stem of bamboo with dark wood lid with sitting frog carved on it, Bamboo part of inro has floral carving all around, not signed, 145 mm tall, 73 mm wide and 45 mm thick.
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$250.00
#31h2019 Bronze and some gilt Yatate Edo (1603-1867) calligraphy brush holder inkwell, with dragon and leaf design. Yatate is Japanese portable writing set. The yatate has been around since the Kamakura period (1185-1333). It contains a traditional Japanese bamboo brush and an ink pot filled with cotton or silk, which holds liquid sumi ink. Yatate literally means "arrow stand". 300 mm long, 100 mm tall and 70 mm wide, in great condition
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$350.00
#530104 Rare Frederick Cooper vintage pair of multicolor porcelain candlesticks in form of elephants, sometimes used as lamp stands, 200 mm tall, 80 mm wide, 200 mm long. It has Nieman Marcus / Japan label on the bottom
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$400/pair

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