A large Komai iron circular dish with foliate rim, decorated to the centre with a roundel in bronze hirazogan, takazogan and gilt nunomezogan depicting the Chinese legend of Kyoshiga with Kotei and Suhaku, the youth carrying a lined fishing rod in one hand and a box in the other and in conversation with the two figures, one holding a closed fan and wearing a hat, before numerous buildings, pagodas and shrines in a rocky river landscape within a shakudo and key-pattern border, set within a wider band of numerous precious objects including helmets, swords, bows and arrows, fans, drums, halberds, shields, suits of armour, abumi, a saddle and other objects with scattered Kae, Kiku, Asano, Ikeda, Tokugawa, Oda no Nobunaga, Kudo Suketsune, Date no Masamune, Mori mon and others, ona scrolling ground within another shakudo-shaped border and the rim with fruiting vine (rubbing to one face, minor old wear) -- 21¼in. diam, signed Nihon-koku Kyoto ju Komai sei.