A Goto School Kozuka
A Goto School Kozuka

MUROMACHI PERIOD (15TH-16TH CENTURY), SIGNED SOJO (GOTO SOJO [1461-1538]) AND WITH ATTESTATION BY GOTO MITSUTAKA (GOTO ENJO [1721-1784])

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A Goto School Kozuka
Muromachi period (15th-16th century), signed Sojo (Goto Sojo [1461-1538]) and with attestation by Goto Mitsutaka (Goto Enjo [1721-1784])
The solid gold kozuka with a tight nanako ground and carved with a baku in taka-bori, reverse with "cat-scratch" yasuri ground
3 7/8in. (9.8cm.) long
With a wood box with attestation by Sato Kanzan

With a Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu (Sword Fitting Especially Worthy of Preserving) no. 225766 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (Society for the Preservation of the Japan Art Sword) dated 2000.12.15