A Kyojitate [Hexagonal Silver Utensils Stand]
A Kyojitate [Hexagonal Silver Utensils Stand]

MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

细节
A Kyojitate [Hexagonal Silver Utensils Stand]
Meiji Period (late 19th century)
The tapering vase with everted neck pierced, chased and engraved with cherry blossoms, peonies and other flowers, the lower section with scrolling lappets, on hexagonal base
9cm. high

拍品专文

This stand is for use in the incense game to hold the set of hidogu [fire utensils]. For a complete set of gisshu kodogu [set of utensils for the incense ceremony] and an essay on the game see Christie's London, Netsuke and Lacquer from the Japanese Department of Eskenazi Limited, 17th November 1999, Lot 15.