Two Japanese shagreen ivory and brass-mounted chopstick cases
Two Japanese shagreen ivory and brass-mounted chopstick cases,
Meiji period (1868-1912),
29 and 31cm long (2)
Provenance: The Trevor Barton Collection.
Sold for £200
Condition report:
Darker shagreen - some rusting to the blade. Small area of loss to the end of the chopstick. Case and horn handle with wear.
Lighter shagreen - blade rusted, ends of chopsticks dented.
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Two Japanese shagreen ivory and brass-mounted chopstick cases,
Meiji period (1868-1912),
29 and 31cm long (2)
Provenance: The Trevor Barton Collection.
Sold for £200
Condition report:
Darker shagreen - some rusting to the blade. Small area of loss to the end of the chopstick. Case and horn handle with wear.
Lighter shagreen - blade rusted, ends of chopsticks dented.