A YOKOYA SCHOOL KOZUKA
A YOKOYA SCHOOL KOZUKA

MID EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY), INSCRIBED SOYO AND WITH KAO

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A YOKOYA SCHOOL KOZUKA
mid edo period (18th century), inscribed soyo and with kao
Of shakudo-nanako decorated in shakudo takabori depicting a karashishi full face, the circular spots and eyes in gold, the reverse with oblique lines
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. 16.