JAPAN, TAISHO PERIOD (1912-1926) - SHOWA (1926-1989), EARLY - Lot 70

Lot n° 70
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JAPAN, TAISHO PERIOD (1912-1926) - SHOWA (1926-1989), EARLY - Lot 70
JAPAN, TAISHO PERIOD (1912-1926) - SHOWA (1926-1989), EARLY 20th CENTURY Pair of cylindrical bamboo brushholders with relief-carved decoration of two samurai fighting near a pine tree. Dim. 30.5 x 12.4 x 11.6 cm (Some cracks and fine crazing) Provenance Presumed private collection of Monsieur Auguste Gérard (1852-1922), French ambassador to China (1893-1897) and Japan (1907-1913). Then by descent to the present owner. Lot of two "19th century Japanese samurai brushholders" mentioned in the family inventory drawn up in November 1976 under number 7 page 2. A copy of the page concerning this lot can be delivered to the buyer.
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