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Kashira: Seated Sage with a Gold Cap
Kashira: Seated Sage with a Gold Cap

Kashira: Seated Sage with a Gold Cap

Place of OriginJapan
Date19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Dimensions1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm)
Mediumshibuichi with gold, silver, shakudo, and copper inlays
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1912.902I
Not on View
Collections
  • Decorative Arts
Kozuka: (front) Cock and Hen; (back) signature with seal (kakihan) inlaid in gold
Kozuka: (front) Cock and Hen; (back) signature with seal (kakihan) inlaid in gold
Toshiyuki
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Man with Umbrella and Lantern Watching a Bird; (back) Temple Gate and Pine Tree
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Man with Umbrella and Lantern Watching a Bird; (back) Temple Gate and Pine Tree
Toshiyoshi Jun Min Do
about 1825, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Samurai and His Attendant, Stream with Bridge, and Temple Gate (torii); (back) Rock and Trees
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Samurai and His Attendant, Stream with Bridge, and Temple Gate (torii); (back) Rock and Trees
mid-19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Birds, Stream, Branch of Flowering Tree, and Signature; (back) Rocks and Part of Flowering Tree
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Birds, Stream, Branch of Flowering Tree, and Signature; (back) Rocks and Part of Flowering Tree
Ichiryu Tomoyoshi (Hitotsu Yanagi)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Kozuka: (front) Two Figures; (back) signature and seal (kakihan) on a textured surface
Kozuka: (front) Two Figures; (back) signature and seal (kakihan) on a textured surface
Kushu
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Kashira: Sages in a Bamboo Grove
Kashira: Sages in a Bamboo Grove
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Fuchi: Four Sages and Boy in Bamboo Grove
Fuchi: Four Sages and Boy in Bamboo Grove
Nagamitsu
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Spray of Camellia Flowers with Two Large Blossoms; (back) Smaller Spray of Camellias
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Spray of Camellia Flowers with Two Large Blossoms; (back) Smaller Spray of Camellias
about 1750, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Kozuka: (front) Fukurojuku with Flying Crane; (back) signature with seal
Kozuka: (front) Fukurojuku with Flying Crane; (back) signature with seal
Oishi Akichia
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Kashira: Cock
Kashira: Cock
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Kashira: Cock
Kashira: Cock
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Seated Man with Fan Looking at Gourd Vine; (back) Poem: Men in this way! Women, that! No pleasures besides Such as cooling under the Mugao.
Sword Guard (Tsuba): (front) Seated Man with Fan Looking at Gourd Vine; (back) Poem: Men in this way! Women, that! No pleasures besides Such as cooling under the Mugao.
early 19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)

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