{"product_id":"curio_other_second-hand-article_fynd-0003837","title":"[Antiques] Smoking pipe (kisel), smoking pipe holder, crowbar (camasu) 3-piece set \/ Meiji-Early Showa era (estimated) \/ Brass \/ Japan \/ Rayu smoking pipe","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 3-piece set includes a Rayu smoke pipe made of reddish Rao bamboo with a metal gooseneck and brass mouthpiece, a smoking pipe holder, and a drawstring-type cigarette holder made of floral printed cloth with a bat-shaped clasp. It is thought to have been made between the Meiji and early Showa periods, and the joint between the goose neck and the mouthpiece is thought to have been painted black. The golden base peeks out from the places where it has flaked off over time, and it has the patina that only a well-used tool can have.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Rayu smoking pipe is a smoking device unique to Japan that was widely used from the Meiji period to the Taisho and early Showa periods, with a metal gooseneck and mouthpiece connected to a bamboo pipe (Rau). The gooseneck of this product is L-shaped with a gentle curve, and the black paint at the joint between the gooseneck and the mouthpiece has peeled off over time, allowing the gold color of the base to stand out as a natural scenery. The bat-shaped clasp on cigarette cases is a design that has been widely used as an oriental auspicious pattern to symbolize happiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRecommended uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you put all three pieces together in a display shelf or corner of your study, it will add depth to your space as a small collection that condenses Japanese smoking culture and craftsmanship. Floral patterned drawstring purses can be used as accessory cases even in modern times. It is also a story-telling choice as a gift for Japanese culture\/folkware lovers and antique collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInterior coordination proposal\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e[Japanese modern]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen placed on a low shelf or alcove with black or dark green fabric, the neat stripes of laminated bamboo and the softness of the floral patterned fabric will resonate, creating a dignified and calming Japanese space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e[French]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you place a floral-print purse as the centerpiece on a white wall or antique wooden furniture, the printed flower pattern and bat clasp will naturally blend in as exotic decorations, creating an elegant corner of Oriental taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout quality and condition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs this is a reused product, there is some signs of use compared to a new product.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere may be some color unevenness due to repair marks or aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere may be slight scratches or scuff marks due to use, but this does not affect use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere may be slight differences in color tone between the photo and the actual item.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"アンティーク・リユースセレクトショップ Fynd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52115863404825,"sku":"FYND-0003837","price":23800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/7106\/8953\/files\/FYND-0003837_12__result.webp?v=1775204433","url":"https:\/\/fynd-jp.com\/en\/products\/antiques-smoking-pipe-kisel-smoking-pipe-holder-crowbar-camasu-3-piece-set-meiji-early-showa-era-estimated-brass-japan-rayu-smoking-pipe","provider":"アンティーク・リユースセレクトショップ Fynd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}