Product No. FU-3089 無銘 | |
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Design | Genpei Ship Battle |
Mei | Mumei, but probably the Hikone Tradition |
Material | Shakudo with gold, silver and copper gilding |
Region | Hikone, Ohmi Province |
Era | Late Edo Period |
Box | Custom made paulownia box |
Kashira Length | 3.4 cm (1.3 in) |
Fuchi Length | 3.9 cm (1.5 in) |
Koshi Length | 1.1 cm (0.4 in) |
Price |
80,000 JPY |
This fuchi-kashira depicts the Battle of Dannoura, a naval battle between the Minamoto and Taira clans. It features intricately detailed depictions using Hikone-bori/carving and inlaid color gilding. A gorgeous fuchi-kashira from the Soten [宗典] school. |