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Item No. FU-2079 無銘(古金工)
Design Sacred Lions
Mei Mumei, but attributed to the Ko-kinko Tradition
Material Shakudo with details in gold
Era Late Muromachi Period
Box Tailor-made paulownia box
Size
Kashira Length
3.33 cm (1.31 in)
Fuchi Length
3.75 cm (1.48 in)
Koshi Length
1.08 cm (0.43 in)
NBTHK Certification
Status Tokubetsu Hozon Tōsōgu
Certification Date October 30, 2008
Price 150,000 JPY Buy Now
Other Info
The theme of this Fuchikashira is Sacred Lions. Various sacred lions are depicted on the side. It is Mumei but has been attributed to the Ko-kinko Tradition. This Tradition means items were made before the Momoyama Period and are not easily identified as to belonging to a certain Tradition, such as Ko-goto or Ko-mino Traditions. It has passed the Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu in 2008.