A KAWARI KABURO Of unusual and high form with sixteen plates each attached with elongated rivets, the iron mabezashi with brass fukurin mounted with a five stage gold laced shikoro, (some old wear), early Edo period, circa 1700

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A KAWARI KABURO Of unusual and high form with sixteen plates each attached with elongated rivets, the iron mabezashi with brass fukurin mounted with a five stage gold laced shikoro, (some old wear), early Edo period, circa 1700

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