Two Samurai-themed Menu Holders. Meiji Period, Japan (1868–1912)
Two menuki transformed into menu holders featuring samurai designs. Shakudo and sentoku. Meiji period, Japan.
Since samurai weapons had disappeared by the dawn of the 20th century, it is likely that many menuki were repurposed, in this case as menu holders. Heights: 5 and 6 cm
Since samurai weapons had disappeared by the dawn of the 20th century, it is likely that many menuki were repurposed, in this case as menu holders. Heights: 5 and 6 cm
350 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Alloy
Height: 5cm et 6cm
Reference (ID): 1778612
Availability: In stock
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