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72 | A SUPERB IRON AND GOLD KOZUKA
WITH BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI
Japan, 18th to 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)
A rare iron kozuka inlaid in solid gold in the front with an image of Buddha
Shakyamuni praying inside a grotto, surrounded by gilt leaves. The details
finely incised.
LENGTH 9.8 cm
WEIGHT 34 g
Condition: Excellent condition.
Provenance: British collection.
Estimate EUR 1,500
Starting price EUR 750
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