ANTIQUE MEIJI ERA (c1880) JAPANESE BRONZE & BAMBOO KISERU Smoke Pipe 6" Paper includes illustrated dictionary of ukiyo-e

includes illustrated dictionary of ukiyo-e

Throughout

Dimensions: 5"H (15 cm) with lid Weight: 9

or Japanese interior décor

Stairway to the temple" or sometimes referred to as "Stairs to Jakko-in Temple"

ANTIQUE MEIJI ERA (c1880) JAPANESE BRONZE & BAMBOO KISERU Smoke Pipe 6" Paper includes illustrated dictionary of ukiyo-eThis is an antique Japanese kiseru () from the mid Meiji Era (c. 1880). It has a Bonze alloy hexagonal mouth piece and e bowl with a 3. 5'bamboo center decorated in painted concentric circles. This reed stalk has a knot node in its bamboo length, capped with warm centuries old patina, this kiseru has a good draw and is still very functional. This 140 plus year old antique kiseru measures 8" (20. 5 cm) long. It has been well used, yet well loved. This