A copper kozuka By Wada Isshin, (1814-1882), 19th century
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A copper kozuka
By Wada Isshin, (1814-1882), 19th century
Bearing a nanako ground, inlaid with a crab among reeds by a meandering stream, in gold, silver and shakudo honzogan, the design continued on the polished reverse, signed Keiju Gekkindo Masatatsu saku.
Sold for £2,250 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • 小柄　水辺に沢蟹　銘「應需月琴堂政龍作」　19世紀

    For the maker, see Haynes, Index, no.H01946. He was born in Kyoto and was apprenticed to Fujiki Kyubei and later became a student of Goto Ichijo (1791-1876).

Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art

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