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           VARIOUS ARTISTS AND TYPES                         nanako with a flower raft, the other migakiji with pine and bamboo; one
           Edo period (1615-1868) 18th to 19th century       shakudo nanako kozuka with a minogame (a bushy-tailed turtle), one
           30 kozuka and seven fuchi-gashira                 with a duck swimming and one with a samurai scene; some of the fuchi-
           The kozuka: five copper migakiji and one copper nanako, eight shibuichi,   gashira unassociated sets: the first gilt and enamel with floral decoration,
           seven iron, four brass or sentoku, two gilt metal, and three shakudo   the second shibuichi, shakudo, gold, and silver with a bird and Mount
           nanako (one converted into a kiseru [tobacco pipe]); the copper   Fuji, the third brass ishimeji and other metals, with a landscape, the fourth
           kozukaincluding two with katagiribori chiselling, one with shishiaibori   shibuichi and other metals, as a helmet, the fifth shakudo nanako, gold,
           chiselling and relief inlay, one with flush inlay and one with relief inlay,   and copper with an oxherd, dragon, and clouds, the sixth iron, with gold
           decorated with various animal and figure subjects; the shibuichi kozuka   nunomezogan of leaves and tendrils, the seventh shakudo ishimeji and
           including one with minute inlay of boatmen, with signature Hoson   other metals, with rustic buildings and pines. (44).
           Sozaemon Masamori, one with Shoki in katagiribori, with signature Soyo,
           and one with the moon and snow-laden bamboo, signed Akitada (Haynes  £1,000 - 1,500
           00072); the iron kozuka all with inlay of another metal including one   JPY190,000 - 290,000
           imitating the branch of a tree, with a spider, one chiselled in katagiribori   US$1,300 - 2,000
           with Ashinaga, and one chiselled in relief with a nio; one gilt-metal kozuka




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