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Large Antique Japanese Natural Form Burr Wood 'Tabako-bon' Holder. 19th Century Scholar's Object
Large Antique Japanese Natural Form Burr Wood 'Tabako-bon' Holder. 19th Century Scholar's Object
Large Antique Japanese Natural Form Burr Wood 'Tabako-bon' Holder. 19th Century Scholar's Object
Large Antique Japanese Natural Form Burr Wood 'Tabako-bon' Holder. 19th Century Scholar's Object
Large Antique Japanese Natural Form Burr Wood 'Tabako-bon' Holder. 19th Century Scholar's Object
Large Antique Japanese Natural Form Burr Wood 'Tabako-bon' Holder. 19th Century Scholar's Object
Large Antique Japanese Natural Form Burr Wood 'Tabako-bon' Holder. 19th Century Scholar's Object
Large Antique Japanese Natural Form Burr Wood 'Tabako-bon' Holder. 19th Century Scholar's Object
Large Antique Japanese Natural Form Burr Wood 'Tabako-bon' Holder. 19th Century Scholar's Object
Large Antique Japanese Natural Form Burr Wood 'Tabako-bon' Holder. 19th Century Scholar's Object
Large Antique Japanese Natural Form Burr Wood 'Tabako-bon' Holder. 19th Century Scholar's Object
Large Antique Japanese Natural Form Burr Wood 'Tabako-bon' Holder. 19th Century Scholar's Object
Large Antique Japanese Natural Form Burr Wood 'Tabako-bon' Holder. 19th Century Scholar's Object
Large Antique Japanese Natural Form Burr Wood 'Tabako-bon' Holder. 19th Century Scholar's Object
Large Antique Japanese Natural Form Burr Wood 'Tabako-bon' Holder. 19th Century Scholar's Object
Large Antique Japanese Natural Form Burr Wood 'Tabako-bon' Holder. 19th Century Scholar's Object
Large Antique Japanese Natural Form Burr Wood 'Tabako-bon' Holder. 19th Century Scholar's Object
Large Antique Japanese Natural Form Burr Wood 'Tabako-bon' Holder. 19th Century Scholar's Object
Large Antique Japanese Natural Form Burr Wood 'Tabako-bon' Holder. 19th Century Scholar's Object

Large Antique Japanese Natural Form Burr Wood ‘Tabako-bon’ Holder. 19th Century Scholar’s Object

£480.00 + postage

 
Stunning antique Japanese scholar’s object made out of solid burr wood with beautiful surface texture and dark patina. Originally designed to hold smoking implements of traditional ‘Tabako bon’ set: hi’ire – container for lit charcoal and haifuki – tall container or a piece of bamboo for used tobacco ash. Could be also used for calligraphy brush pots or as a display stand for other scholar’s objects. Apocryphal Chinese four-character ‘Da Qing Qian Long’ mark carved to the base.

In very good antique condition with minor surface marks consistent with age and usage. Complete condition report is available upon request.

Dimensions
Width: 26 cm
Height: 12 cm

Openings measure 11.5 and 4 cm in diameter.

Origin: Japan
Date of production: 19th century, Meiji period
Material: burr (burl) wood

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Stunning antique Japanese scholar’s object made out of solid burr wood with beautiful surface texture and dark patina. Originally designed to hold smoking implements of traditional ‘Tabako bon’ set: hi’ire – container for lit charcoal and haifuki – tall container or a piece of bamboo for used tobacco ash. Could be also used for calligraphy brush pots or as a display stand for other scholar’s objects. Apocryphal Chinese four-character ‘Da Qing Qian Long’ mark carved to the base.

In very good antique condition with minor surface marks consistent with age and usage. Complete condition report is available upon request.

Dimensions
Width: 26 cm
Height: 12 cm

Openings measure 11.5 and 4 cm in diameter.

Origin: Japan
Date of production: 19th century, Meiji period
Material: burr (burl) wood

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