Antique Meiji Era c1890's Japanese Bronze Signed Kiseru 煙管 Good Draw 8.5" Embroidery Overall length: 15 3/4" (40cm)

Overall length: 15 3/4" (40cm)

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it remains in very fine condition

This ozen measures almost 12 1/2" square by 5" tall (27

and intended for lifelong use

Antique Meiji Era c1890's Japanese Bronze Signed Kiseru 煙管 Good Draw 8.5" Embroidery Overall length: 15 3/4" (40cm)This is an antique Japanese kiseru () from the mid Meiji Era (c. 1870). It has a silver alloy bronze mouth piece and bronze bowl with bamboo center. It is quite elegant and compact and still has a nice draw. Along with a warm centuries old patina, this kiseru has a good draw and is still very functional. This 150 plus year old antique kiseru measures 8 1 2" (21. 5 cm) long. It has been well used, yet well loved and, along with its warm aged patina,