Style of Yokoya Somin

A shakudo kozuka
Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century

A shakudo kozuka
Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century
Of polished shakudo, the reverse divided diagonally into shakudo and gilt copper with nekogaki striations, engraved in katagiribori technique with two Chinese generals contemplating a scroll, with signature Somin and a kao
With a wood storage box
3 7/8in (9.7cm) long