Fuchi-kashira with design of spider and vines.
Material: shakudo, gold.
Technique: iroe takazogan. Surface treatment: ishime-ji.
Singed: either Shiryō/Shirō/Shirai Yasuchika (志良安親) [Makus Sesko] or Nara Yasuchika (奈良安親) [John A Stuart].
Late Edo, 19th century.
Fuchi: 37 x 20 x 12 mm.
Kashira: 33 x 18 x 7 mm
SOLD
Additional Information
| Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | Fuchi-kashira |
| Period | 19 AD , Edo period [江戸時代] (1603–1868) |
| School | Nara School |
| Media/Technique | Iroe , Ishime-ji , Taka-zōgan |
| Material | Gold , Shakudo |
| Collection | Japanese swords & fittings |
| Subject | Plants , Spider , Vines |
| Acquisition year | 2014 |
