A gilt-lined oval shakudo box, the cover formed from shakudo tsuba decorated in iroe, takazogan with the exiled Kikujido seated near a mountain torrent writing mystic characters on chrysanthemum leaves, the nakago-ana plugged with shakudo -- 3in. long, inscribed Ichiryu Tomoyoshi.

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A gilt-lined oval shakudo box, the cover formed from shakudo tsuba decorated in iroe, takazogan with the exiled Kikujido seated near a mountain torrent writing mystic characters on chrysanthemum leaves, the nakago-ana plugged with shakudo -- 3in. long, inscribed Ichiryu Tomoyoshi.
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