Product No. FU-3049 無銘(尾張金工) | |
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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 |
Kashira Length | 3.5 cm (1.4 in) |
Fuchi Length | 3.8 cm (1.5 in) |
Koshi Length | 1.1 cm (0.4 in) |
Status | Hozon Tosogu |
Certification Date | April 01, 2025 |
Price |
75,000 JPY |
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. |