Ending 2nd Mar, 2025 17:00
Olympia Timed: Spring 2025
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FIVE JAPANESE BOWS AND A BOW BAG, EDO PERIOD AND LATER
the first and second a pair of possibly Edo Period bows, each lacquered black with brown rattan bindings (both missing some bindings on the upper limb), possibly of bishu nari style, without signature; the third Edo Period, with black lacquered limbs and red rattan bindings above and below (some contemporary paint applied to some bindings) and a contemporary grip cover; the fourth Edo period with thick limbs and seven rattan bindings (restored, painted red and black); the fifth a 20th century bow with three plain rattan bindings; the bow bag of purple cloth, each bow 221.0 cm long (namisun)
Sold for £120
the first and second a pair of possibly Edo Period bows, each lacquered black with brown rattan bindings (both missing some bindings on the upper limb), possibly of bishu nari style, without signature; the third Edo Period, with black lacquered limbs and red rattan bindings above and below (some contemporary paint applied to some bindings) and a contemporary grip cover; the fourth Edo period with thick limbs and seven rattan bindings (restored, painted red and black); the fifth a 20th century bow with three plain rattan bindings; the bow bag of purple cloth, each bow 221.0 cm long (namisun)
