Kozuka: Yoshioka “Chrysanthemum”
Signature/mei: unsigned
Material: shakudo, gold, silver
Era/jidai: Edo
Dimension: 97.6 x 14.4 mm
NBTHK: Hozon (Mumei Yoshioka) from 2002
Custom made quality kiri box with cushion
Price: €890 / $980 / ¥140000
Kozuka from the Yoshioka school of sword fitting artist with the motif of a chrysanthemum arrangement.
On the shakudo-nanako base we see a chrysanthemum flower arrangement which is also made of shakudo and accented with gold (iroe) and silver.