Lot Essay
The artist is Goto Shinjo (the 15th mainline master, 1785-1834).
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A SHAKUDO KOZUKA BY GOTO MITSUYOSHI
The shakudo plate with nanako to the surface and the sides, decorated with mount Fuji in silver takazogan with fine kebori to the slopes and shakudo clouds, the reverse of plain shakudo carved with boats and an island within seascape in katakiribori, houses with gold hirazogan, signed Mitsuyoshi and Kao, mid Edo period, circa 1800, with box
The shakudo plate with nanako to the surface and the sides, decorated with mount Fuji in silver takazogan with fine kebori to the slopes and shakudo clouds, the reverse of plain shakudo carved with boats and an island within seascape in katakiribori, houses with gold hirazogan, signed Mitsuyoshi and Kao, mid Edo period, circa 1800, with box