A KAGA GOTO KOZUKA AND A SHAKUDO KOZUKA
18th/19th Century
The shakudo nanako plate decorated with a karashishi in takazogan and gilt spots in Kaga Goto style; and a shakudo nanako kozuka depicting a poet beneath a poem written on tanzaku in shakudo and iroe takazogan, the details and the poem in gilt hirazogan, with signature Kenjo saku, Mitsuyoshi and Kao (2)
来源
The second kozuka
Alexander G. Mosle Collection
拍品专文
The shakudo nanako plate of the latter kozuka is probably of earlier period. The custom of mounting an early plate into a later case and adding an attribution is not unusual.