A SILVER AND SHAKUDO-INLAID COPPER KOZUKA WITH... Lot 49
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A SILVER AND SHAKUDO-INLAID COPPER KOZUKA WITH A WASP
Japan, late 18th to 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)
Inlaid in shakudo with a wasp in high relief, facing forwards with the wings spread out, the copper ground partly with a finely stippled texture and neatly chiseled to imitate basketwork with four small silver inlays, the reverse finely polished.
LENGTH 9.8 cm
WEIGHT 28.4 g
Condition: Very good condition, the reverse with few minuscule nicks and light scratches.
Provenance: British collection.
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