Bokudō cowboy design
Signed : Hida Yoshimichi at 68 age 行年六十八才飛田美道
Shibuichi ground, Polish surface, Sukidashi carving Iroe inlay
Fuchi 38.8 x 23.5mm
Kashira 34.1 x 18.4mm
NBTHK(Hozon) certificate
Botan Peony flower design
unsigned attributed to MITO
Iron ground, Polished surface, Suemon-style inlay
Fuchi 38.0 x 23.8mm
Kashira 33.4 x 18.9mm
A Tiger/Elephant Bamboo/Pine grove design
Signed : Hikone-ju Souheishi SOUTEN-sei
Shakudo ground, Takabori carving, Gold, silver and copper Iroe inlay
Fuchi 38.0x23.2mmKashira 34.2x18.5mm
White radish and Rats motif
Shakudo(copper alloy) ground Nanako-ji surface, Takabori/Kebori plow
Gold, Silver iroe/Gold drops inlay
Fuchi 37.4x22.0mm Kashira 32.5x16.9mm
Jurojin god (one of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune) and Crane scene
Signed : Yoshiharu (a seal of artisan)
Shibuichi(copper/silver alloy) ground polish surface, Katagiri/Kebori plow
Gold, shakudo iroe inlay
Fuchi 36.4x20.8mm Kashira 28.7x18.6mm