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Fuchi Kashira : Mumei (unsigned) shibuichi plate

Ordering number : F12500

Fuchi Kashira : shibuichi plate.

Mei (signature) : Mumei (unsigned)

Fuchi Length :
3.77 cm x 2.18 cm x 1.02 cm ( 1.48 incehs x 0.85 inches x 0.40 inches)

Kashira Length :
3.20 cm x 1.59 cm x 0.88 cm ( 1.25 incehs x 0.62 inches x 0.34 inches)

Jidai(era) : Middle Edo period.

Special feature : On the shibuichi plate, cluster amaryllis are engraved.
In Japan, Autumn visiting grave season, cluster amaryllis bloom.
Therefor Japanese like this kind of flowers so the flower is called Higanbana(Higan is Japanese traditional visiting grave).
People visit graves and make offerings at family altars around this time to show respect to ancestors and commemorate the deceased.

AOI estimation paper
In Kiri box.

Price:JPY 12,500-.
Bank transfer : Would you please pay bank transfer fee.
(including shipping and 100% insurance fee)

-Fuchikashira