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EIGHT KOZUKA (ONE BY TSUNEKATSU)
The first of shibuichi decorated with a man pointing to a bird in flight in katakiribori, signed Kikuchi Tsunekatsu and Kao; a shibuichi kozuka decorated with a gold inlaid butterfly and flowers, with signature Shozui; a shakudo nanako kozuka in silver case portraying a monkey trainer; a sentoku Nara school kozuka with the decoration of farmers walking among reeds in iroe takazogan, the reverse with a boat; a copper kozuka depicting Kanyu and Chohi in shakudo and copper takazogan; a shakudo kozuka with Mr. Fuji, the reverse with a man on a horse, signed Sochi; a shakudo nanako kozuka with flowers and foliage; and a shibuichi kozuka depicting an Aritoshi scene, all late Edo period (19th century) (8)
The first of shibuichi decorated with a man pointing to a bird in flight in katakiribori, signed Kikuchi Tsunekatsu and Kao; a shibuichi kozuka decorated with a gold inlaid butterfly and flowers, with signature Shozui; a shakudo nanako kozuka in silver case portraying a monkey trainer; a sentoku Nara school kozuka with the decoration of farmers walking among reeds in iroe takazogan, the reverse with a boat; a copper kozuka depicting Kanyu and Chohi in shakudo and copper takazogan; a shakudo kozuka with Mr. Fuji, the reverse with a man on a horse, signed Sochi; a shakudo nanako kozuka with flowers and foliage; and a shibuichi kozuka depicting an Aritoshi scene, all late Edo period (19th century) (8)