Tobacco Pouch and Pipe with Netsuke of Freshwater Pearl in Gold Mount, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century, Japan, Pouch: Dutch embossed leather with silver foil, and color, Pouch: H. 4 in. (10.2 cm); W. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm), Tobacco Pouches, The freshwater pearl of the netsuke is embedded in a fine gold mount depicting waves. The waves are executed in great detail with dramatic curves and round water drops. Its valuable materials make this tobacco pouch and netsuke the ultimate luxury accessory
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