Japan Edo Period Red Jade Perfume ‘Dispenser’
2.500,00€
Japan Edo Period Red Jade Perfume ‘Dispenser’
Japan Edo Period – est. mid 18th Century. Handcarved ‘red’ jade totem perfume ‘dispenser’. Chiseled and notched all-around with extra detail for top.
Representing female figure with carved out top as a small chalice. Was used to put drops of liquid natural perfume in chalice. Served as a perfume dispenser in ladies rooms.
✓ Size: height 13.2cm
Description
Japan Edo Period Red Jade Perfume ‘Dispenser’
Japan Edo Period – est. mid 18th Century. Handcarved ‘red’ jade totem perfume ‘dispenser’. Chiseled and notched all-around with extra detail for top.
Representing female figure with carved out top as a small chalice. Was used to put drops of liquid natural perfume in chalice. Served as a perfume dispenser in ladies rooms.
✓ Size: height 13.2cm
