A PAIR OF EDO KINKO SONOBE SCHOOL MENUKI

MID EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY), SIGNED ON TANZAKU TANAKA YOSHIAKI AND WITH KAO

Details

A PAIR OF EDO KINKO SONOBE SCHOOL MENUKI
mid edo period (18th century), signed on tanzaku tanaka yoshiaki and with kao
The gold pair depiciting a rooster and hen, the hen with a chick and two eggs
Width 16in. (3.6cm.) and 16in. (2.7cm.), thickness 5mm. each (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. 53.