Fuchi Kashira
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FK4 Horse fuchikashira. Signed Goto Renjo Deshi Takada Yoshi michi. This Yoshi michi was a student of Renjo. This is an important fuchi kashira set in that it shows the relationship of Renjo and the Goto school. Goto Renjo died in 1708 which would make this about circa 1690, work of Yoshimichi. Black shakudo, nanako and gold make up the workmanship. Very nice quality fuchi kashira of horses with a NBTHK Hozon certificate.
Price: $1,200
FK3 Hamano ( Kozui ) Takayuki Samurai fuchi kashira and menuki
A lovely fuchi kashira and menuki of warriors on horse back. Done in shibuichi, gold, silver and copper. The kashira has a horse in shakudo and the fuchi has a horse in copper. The menuki is in shibuichi. They are in the water and galloping toward each other. The fuchi samurai is holding his sword while the kashira samurai is holding his bow by its string in his mouth. The menuki are of a samurai reaching for an arrow from his back while the other shows a wood stump formation with an arrow shot into its base. so small of objects with much action. Great pieces for the Hamano collector. This metal worker was from circa 1800 died 1825 and a student of Naoyuki. It has a NBTHK Hozon certficate from Showa 61 on the fuchi kashira.
Price: SOLD
SUFK2 Shakudo and gold highlighted horse Fuchi kashira with nanako background. . Size: fuchi: 3.8 ht x 2 w, kashira: 3.3 ht x 1.5 w.... Price: $350 new
FK2 Yanagawa Naomitsu floral fuchi kashira. This work just looks rich and comes with a march 27, 1973 NBTHK Tokybetsu kicho certificate. It is signed Yanagawa Naomitsu with Kao. The chrysanthemum flowers are done in heavy gold, shakudo and silver. nanako background. A very nice collectible set.
Price: $1,100
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