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Property from the Collection of Dr. Henry Guinness de Laszlo (1901-1967)
A group of five kozuka
Edo period (1615-1868) or Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th centuryComprising a copper nanakoji kozuka decorated with an eel in shakudo takazogan, the backplate shakudo migakiji, signed Kikuoka Mitsutomo and with the artist's kao; a copper ishimeji kozuka decorated with a crayfish in gold and shakudo takazogan, the backplate shakudo migakiji, signed Masayoshi and with a kao; a silver migakiji kozuka decorated with a snail on vines in low relief, inscribed Hamano Shozui; a shinchu ishimeji kozuka decorated with an eel and shells in shakudo takazogan; a shinchu ishimeji kozuka decorated with a crayfish among water weeds in iro-e takazogan and katakiribori, the backplate copper with a gold wash 3 7/8in (9.8cm) high, the largest