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Fuchi Kashira: Soyo (Kao)

2017/02/21

Fuchi Kashira: (NBTHK Hozon Paper)
Mei (signature) : Soyo (Kao)

Fuchi Length : 3.74cm x   2.09cm x  1.11cm  
( 1.47inchs x 0.82inches x 0.44inches)

Kashira Length :  3.38cm x   1.62cm x  0.68cm
( 1.33inchs x 0.64inches x 0.27inches)
Jidai(era) :Edo Period
Special feature:Shakudo plate with Shishi liong design engraved in Katakiribori. Soyo was craftsman of Yokotani school. He was a son of Soju, and called Tomosada or Tomotake.
The expression of the Shoki devil and Shishi dog on kashira is dynamic

NBTHK Hozon Paper
AOI estimation paper
In Kiri box.

Price:JPY 135,000-

-Tsuba