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Lot 492
Sale 1015 - Strong Diversions: Property from a Lifetime of Play
Mar 28, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$1,000 -
2,000
Price Realized
$2,125
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Three Japanese Smoking Articles
19TH-20TH CENTURY
comprising a stag horn pipe case carved with mythical beasts; a brown, black and gold lacquer pipe case together with a circular netsuke in the form of a frog on top of a coiled snake; and a carved wood smoking set with a pipe, decorated with a tiger besides bamboo, together with a
tobacco box decorated with crashing waves.
tobacco box decorated with crashing waves.
Average length 8 1/2 in., 21.5 cm.
Property from The Strong National Museum of Play, sold to benefit the Collections Fund