Shakudo Nanako Fuchikashira Decorated with Awaji Island Landscape "Edo no Token Koshirae Korekushon"

"Edo no Token Koshirae Korekushon" by Ide Masanobu

On the fuchi we can see musicans and chorus

Shakudo tsuba and fuchikashira decorated with a dragon among clouds

Fuchi: 38 mm x 22 mm

with pigeon on the lantern

Shakudo Nanako Fuchikashira Decorated with Awaji Island Landscape "Edo no Token Koshirae Korekushon"Shakudo nanako fuchikashira decorated with landscape of Awaji island. To be precise this is an island landscape that is considered to portray Awaji island, which is often mentioned in many traditionally composed waka poems. Its characteristics are an island landscape view with mountains, pine trees, pagoda, sailing vessels and birds. Size: Fuchi: 37 mm x 23 mm x 12 mm Kashira: 33 mm x 17 mm x 8 mm Made in Edo period.