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3RD THURSDAY DISCOVERY AUCTION

Thu, Jul 4, 2024 12:00PM EDT - Thu, Jul 18, 2024 12:00PM EDT
Lot 24

Early 20th-Century Japanese Takamura Pillow

Estimate: $100 - $250

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$50 $10
$200 $25
$1,000 $50
$3,000 $100
A early 20th-century Japanese Takamura pillow, a cradle for the base of the neck commonly used by geishas to preserve their hairstyles. Research shows these are commonly mixed up with Makura Koro, an incense pillow. Markings visible on the underside.Dimensions: 3.75H x 8W x 4D inchesProcessing and shipping within the continental U.S. $30.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.

Condition

Great. Little to no wear visible across. Please see photos.