A PAIR OF OMORI SCHOOL MENUKI

MID EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)

Details

A PAIR OF OMORI SCHOOL MENUKI
mid edo period (18th century)
A large pair of shakudo fittings decorated in silver, shibuichi and shakudo zogan with gilt details, one formed as Hakuhaku [Hakubaku] holding a hossu and the other as an oni holding a banner
Height 26in. (5.1cm.) and 2in. (7cm.), thickness 7mm. each (2)

Exhibited

Mikimoto Hall, Mikimoto Ginza, Tokyo, 1980.3.14--23

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
Ando Satsuo, Kodogu/The World of Sword Furnishings: Fittings from the Collection of Raymond Bushell (Tokyo: Mikimoto, 1980), pl. 4.

These were attributed to Chizuka Hisanori.