JAPAN - Composite smoker's set - Lot 155

JAPAN - Composite smoker's set - tonkotsu (tobacco pot) Meiji period (1868-1912) Oval tonkotsu in carved and engraved wood, partially polychrome. It features on one side an oni dressed in tiger skin and kneeling before his kanabo (club), and on the other side Enma-O the king of the underworld, his glass eyes painted on the reverse. 10.2 x 8.7 x 3.7 cm. - kizerutsu Meiji period (1868-1912) Carved boxwood effigy of the long-legged Ashinaga yokai. 3.7 x 3.8 x 2 cm. - netsuke JAPAN - Edo period (1603-1868) Boxwood netsuke manju finely carved with the seven deities of happiness; Bishamonten, Fukurukojo and Daikoku on one side, Ebisu, Benten, Hotei and Jurojin on the other. The imotoshi encircled by twelve petals. Unsigned. Pipe holder dimensions : Tonkotsu dimensions: 20.5 x 3 x 2.5 cm. L. :20 cm. 10 x 9 x 4 cm.