19c ASAKUSA KISERUZUTSU Japanese pipe case MONKEY KING

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19th century Japanese Asakusa school staghorn kiseruzutsu - tobacco pipe case - carved with the Monkey King with a bamboo stick in his hand standing under a pine tree and looking at two monkey warriors also armed with poles. Clever carving incorporating outer texture of the antler and porous nature of its center as elements of design. Beautiful wear and patina, two holes on the sides appear to be original. Length 7 7/8 inches.

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19c ASAKUSA KISERUZUTSU Japanese pipe case MONKEY KING

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