Fuchi-kashira with boar and rock motif. Edo period.

Accession Number: TSU-0165

Category: Objects

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

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