ICHIMUDO TERUTATSU: A GOLD INLAID SHIBUICHI KOZUKA WITH OX AND BOKUDO
ICHIMUDO TERUTATSU: A GOLD INLAID SHIBUICHI KOZUKA WITH OX AND BOKUDO
By Ichimudo Terutatsu (b. 1747), signed Ichimudo Terutatsu with kakihan
Japan, late 18th to 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)
The kozuka of shibuichi, carved in shishiabori (sunken relief) with a young boy playing a flute while seated on an ox, the string and details of the boy’s garment inlaid in gold, all underneath a willow engraved in katakiri. Signed ICHIMUDO TERUTATSU with a kakihan on the reverse.
LENGTH 9.7 cm
WEIGHT 30.0 g
Condition: Excellent condition with minor surface wear.
Provenance: British collection.
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ICHIMUDO TERUTATSU: A GOLD INLAID SHIBUICHI KOZUKA WITH OX AND BOKUDO
By Ichimudo Terutatsu (b. 1747), signed Ichimudo Terutatsu with kakihan
Japan, late 18th to 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)
The kozuka of shibuichi, carved in shishiabori (sunken relief) with a young boy playing a flute while seated on an ox, the string and details of the boy’s garment inlaid in gold, all underneath a willow engraved in katakiri. Signed ICHIMUDO TERUTATSU with a kakihan on the reverse.
LENGTH 9.7 cm
WEIGHT 30.0 g
Condition: Excellent condition with minor surface wear.
Provenance: British collection.
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