LARGE AND SMALL (DAISHO) HAMANO SCHOOL FUCHI-KASHIRA

LATE EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED NANAJUSAN O (AT AGE 73) HAMANO YASUYUKI ZO

Details

LARGE AND SMALL (DAISHO) HAMANO SCHOOL FUCHI-KASHIRA
late edo period (19th century), signed nanajusan o (at age 73) hamano yasuyuki zo
The shakudo migaki-ji bases decorated in takabori, shishiaibori, copper, shibuichi and shakudo takazogan, details in gilt, portraying characters from the Sangokushi (The Romance of the Three Kingdoms), Kan'u holding his son, Gentoku, Chohi, Komei, a sage and general (4)

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. 18.

Hamano Yasuyuki [or Hozui] (mid 18th century-1836) was a student of Toyama Naoyuki. He later studied with Hamano Naoyuki and travelled in the Osaka and Akashi regions. After the age of 40 he settled in Tokushima and was retained by the Hachisuka family as master metalworker.