Antique Japanese Mixed Metal Brass & Copper Small Snuff Pill Box Oni Demon
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Type: Small Box (Bako / Hako), likely a snuff box or pill box
Material: Mixed Metal Brass & Copper
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Origin/Maker: Japan. Unsigned.
Size: 1.1" tall (2.8 cm), 2.4" long (6 cm), 1.4" wide (3.6 cm)
Weight: 2.4 oz (67 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: Vendor at Santa Barbara Antique Show
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos. No cracks or chips. Some light surface wear. Some dents to bottom
Subject: Small brass box with copper mixed metal raised designs of fruits, flowers, lotus, a bird, a frog, millet, and an Oni (demon) playing a shamisen.
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Antique Japanese Mixed Metal Brass & Copper Small Snuff Pill Box Oni Demon
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See also:
Type: Small Box (Bako / Hako), likely a snuff box or pill box
Material: Mixed Metal Brass & Copper
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Origin/Maker: Japan. Unsigned.
Size: 1.1" tall (2.8 cm), 2.4" long (6 cm), 1.4" wide (3.6 cm)
Weight: 2.4 oz (67 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: Vendor at Santa Barbara Antique Show
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos. No cracks or chips. Some light surface wear. Some dents to bottom
Subject: Small brass box with copper mixed metal raised designs of fruits, flowers, lotus, a bird, a frog, millet, and an Oni (demon) playing a shamisen.
Location:
Antique Japanese Mixed Metal Brass & Copper Small Snuff Pill Box Oni Demon
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