Lot 285 Dα

A boxwood kiseruzutsu with a pipe. 19th century

Of senryu zutsu type in shape of a one-horned dragon with rolled up tail and a small jewel in his fore paws, the eye pupils of bone. The pipe of bamboos, head and mouth piece of silvery metal decorated with a lozenge checkerboard pattern in shakudô. (2)
Length of the kiseruzutsu 20.5 cm; length of the pipe 20.6 cm