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Item No. FU-3049 無銘(尾張金工)
Design Chrysanthemum and Vines
Mei Mumei, but has been attributed to the Owari Tradition
Material Shakudo
Region Owari province
Era Late Edo period
Box Custom made paulownia box
Size
Kashira Length
3.45 cm (1.36 in)
Fuchi Length
3.83 cm (1.51 in)
Koshi Length
1.08 cm (0.43 in)
NBTHK Certification
Status Hozon Tōsōgu
Certification Date April 01, 2025
Price 75,000 JPY Buy Now
Other Info
Owari kinko/metalwork is an intricate and beautiful piece with many designs of flowers, birds, and insects carved in gold inlay with a base of shakudo nanako suraface. The style is similar to Mino-bori carving, and it is also known as Mino Goto. This fuchi-kashira shows a chrysanthemum and vines in resemble Mino-bori carving only on the shakudo nanako surface. This fuchi-kashira gives an impression of elegant. It has passed the Hozon Tosogu shinsa in February 2025.