Description:
Yellow Brass Hand Warmer and Cover, Japan, Meiji period, decorated in relief with an eagle to the cover, an inlaid copper monkey in mountains to one side of the warmer, white metal handle, ht. 4, wd. 5 1/8 in.
Estimate $700-900
minor tarnishing and spots of metal corrosion, minor nicks to handle.
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Keywords
JapanSuhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3263
Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3132
Asian Works of Art
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