Lot 140
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A GOTO-SCHOOL KOZUKA

Details
A GOTO-SCHOOL KOZUKA
MOMOYAMA PERIOD (CIRCA 1600)

The gold-covered, "cat-scratched" frame with a shakudo nanako plate decorated with five carved, raised, kiri crests in gold

Wood storage box

Lot Essay

A comparable example attributed to Goto Tokujo was sold in these rooms on March 31, 1992 in the Collection of Walter A. Compton, Part I, lot 154. Goto Tokujo (1550-1631) was the fifth naster of the Shirobei mainline Goto family.