A PAIR OF GOTO ICHIJO SCHOOL MENUKI

LATE EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED IMAI NAGATAKE

Details

A PAIR OF GOTO ICHIJO SCHOOL MENUKI
late edo period (19th century), signed imai nagatake
The small gold fittings, representing a male and female pheasant, the female with its young
Width 16in. (3.2cm.) and 16in. (3.1cm.), thickness 4.5mm. and 4mm. (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), no. 56.

For other fittings by Imai Nagatake see lots 568 and 570.