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A group of seven sets of fuchi-kashira
The first signed Tsunenao; the second signed Iwamoto Konkan; the third signed Mino ju Mitsunaka; the fifth signed Kakkan Kikuoka Mitsutomo; the seventh signed Kikuoka Mitsushige, Edo period (19th century)
A group of seven sets of fuchi-kashira comprising: a shakudo fuchi-kashira with chestnuts in high relief with gold and copper inlay; a shibuichi fuchi-kashira with grasshopper, beetle and dragonfly in high relief inlay of silver, copper and shakudo; a shakudo fuchi-kashira with insects deeply carved with gold inlay; a shakudo nanako fuchi-kashira with paulownia in high relief with gold inlay; a shakudo nanako fuchi-kashira with grasshopper and hornet in high relief with gold inlay; a shakudo nanako fuchi-kashira with scrolling vines in high relief with gold inlay; a shakudo nanako fuchi-kashira with cherry blossoms with a stream in high relief silver and gold inlay
1 ½ in. (3.8 cm.) long approximately each
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