Lot Details
Lot 2332
Two Japanese Kozuka
19th Century
One shibuichi and ishime decorated with a full moon above a figure of Jurojin riding a flying crane above a Gojo bridge post, gold and silver inlay, taka-bori of shibuichi, gold and silver, signed Hogen Harukai; and one of shakudo and nanako, with a raised rim and gold bands at either end, a single praying mantis in taka-bori of gold, signed Tokumutsu Sasayama. Lengths 3 3/4 inches.
St. John's University
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Sold for $1,920 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
grasshopper has gilt wear to both ends, other one is in good condition
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