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Japanese Powder Horn with Inlay in Mother of Pearl, 19th Century

$1,729.13
£1,280.35
€1,450
CA$2,388.33
A$2,557.90
CHF 1,375.11
MX$31,067.22
NOK 17,375.19
SEK 15,908.28
DKK 11,050.83

About the Item

A fantastic Japanese powder horn. The horn has inlay of mother of pearl in the shape of a grasshopper. The Japanese craftsmanship at its best.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.97 in (5 cm)Width: 8.27 in (21 cm)Depth: 2.76 in (7 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. One small bone decoration pearl missing.
  • Seller Location:
    Stockholm, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1006819743712

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