Fuchi-kashira with rock and boar (iwa ni inoshishi zu) motif. Inlay of precious stones or colour glass. Shakudō, gold, gemstones. Technique: Sukibori zogan kiniroe.
Fuchi: 36 x 21 x 14 mm; Weight: 22 g;
Kashira: 32 x 17 x 5 mm; Weight: 8 g;
Material : Shakudō; Gold; Gemstones (Chalcedony and Rose Quartz).
Possibly, Owari school.
Signature: Unsigned
Additional Information
| Collection | Japanese swords & fittings |
|---|---|
| Country | Japan |
| Period | 19 AD , Edo period [江戸時代] (1603–1868) |
| Media/Technique | Carving , Takabori , Usushishiai-bori , Zōgan |
| Material | Gemstones , Gold , Shakudo |
| Subject | Animals , Boar , Landscape , Plants , Rock (iwa) |
| Type / Purpose | Fuchi-kashira |
| Acquisition year | 2013 |