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Kozuka

Kozuka : Mumei (Jyoran)

2017/01/27

Kozuka : (NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Paper)
Mei (signature) : Mumei (Jyoran)

Length : 9.69 cm x 1.42 cm ( 3.81 inches x 0.55 inches)
Jidai(era) : Edo period.
Special feature : On the Oboro-gin plate, dragonfly is engraved with gold inlay.
Dragonfly is called Kachi-mushi (insect of victory). Because dragonfly never back down.
Therefore this dragonfly design is very popular by Samurai.

AOI estimation paper
NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Paper
In Kiri box.

Price : 45,000 JPY-

-Kozuka