A GROUP OF THREE KOZUKA
A GROUP OF THREE KOZUKA
Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)
The first bearing a shakudo nanako ground and worked in gold and silver takazogan depicting seafarers in boats.
The second a fine suaka Nara school kozuka worked with a silver tiger in sunken relief, the piercing eyes in gold. Signed to the reverse YASUCHIKA.
The third of sentoku worked in silver and shakudo takazogan depicting a poetic landscape of an oxherd leading and an ox.
LENGTH (each) approximately 9.6 cm
WEIGHT (total) 80 g
Condition: Each in very good condition with typical associated surface wear.
Provenance: US private collection, Florida.
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A GROUP OF THREE KOZUKA
Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)
The first bearing a shakudo nanako ground and worked in gold and silver takazogan depicting seafarers in boats.
The second a fine suaka Nara school kozuka worked with a silver tiger in sunken relief, the piercing eyes in gold. Signed to the reverse YASUCHIKA.
The third of sentoku worked in silver and shakudo takazogan depicting a poetic landscape of an oxherd leading and an ox.
LENGTH (each) approximately 9.6 cm
WEIGHT (total) 80 g
Condition: Each in very good condition with typical associated surface wear.
Provenance: US private collection, Florida.
13% VAT will be added to the hammer price additional to the buyer's premium – only for buyers within the EU.