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

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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