A Japanese Shibayama style decorated brush set
Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Of ivory, decorated in gold and silver hiramakie and takamakie and inlaid with mother-of-pearl, tortoise shell, coral and stained ivory the brushes and mirror with pheasants amidst bamboo and sprays of flowers, beneath chidori birds; and two further combs
10¾in. (27.3cm.) maximum (5)
A Japanese Shibayama style decorated brush set
Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Of ivory, decorated in gold and silver hiramakie and takamakie and inlaid with mother-of-pearl, tortoise shell, coral and stained ivory the brushes and mirror with pheasants amidst bamboo and sprays of flowers, beneath chidori birds; and two further combs
10¾in. (27.3cm.) maximum (5)
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