Antique Japanese Meiji Era Early c1900 Japanese Kiseru Good Draw 8” Modern art 5" tall (23 x 42cm)

5" tall (23 x 42cm) and remains in condition It is high fire glazed both inside and out

the kiseru tradition persisted among enthusiasts and continues to be appreciated today for its historical and cultural significance

This dedication is what Daruma symbolizes to this day

竹形) finished in the same iron-red ground as the body — each node articulated with convincing sculptural detail

It is a tru rare beauty and in fact rather comfortable for lounging on

Antique Japanese Meiji Era Early c1900 Japanese Kiseru Good Draw 8” Modern art 5" tall (23 x 42cm)This is an antique Japanese kiseru () from the Meij Era (c1900). It has a metal mouth piece and 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 is still very functional. It kiseru measures 8" (20 cm) long. It has been well used, yet well loved and, along with its warm aged patina, this kiseru remains in very good (functional) condition. There are a few minor stains