WITH SIGNATURE YASUCHIKA, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
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A Shakudo Fuchi-kashira And An Iwamoto School Fuchi-Kashira
With signature Yasuchika, Edo period (19th Century)
The shakudo base metal in kebori depicting two rats beside a fan to the fuchi, the kashira with a rat beside a hanging scroll, sealed Tou in iroe zogan; and the shibuichi migakiji base metal decorated with a hawk perching on a plum tree to the kashira, the fuchi with a monkey hiding in a cave in takaniku bori, gold, silver and copper inlay, with signature Iwamoto Ryokan, Edo Period (late 18th century), some old wear, possibly associated (4)
With signature Yasuchika, Edo period (19th Century)
The shakudo base metal in kebori depicting two rats beside a fan to the fuchi, the kashira with a rat beside a hanging scroll, sealed Tou in iroe zogan; and the shibuichi migakiji base metal decorated with a hawk perching on a plum tree to the kashira, the fuchi with a monkey hiding in a cave in takaniku bori, gold, silver and copper inlay, with signature Iwamoto Ryokan, Edo Period (late 18th century), some old wear, possibly associated (4)