THREE JAPANESE KOZUKA
UNSIGNED, EDO PERIOD (18TH-19TH CENTURY)
The first copper, inlaid in shakudo with paulownia on a nanako ground; the second shakudo, inlaid in gold and silver with chrysanthemums on a nanako ground; the third brass, inlaid in shakudo, silver and gold with a kingfisher among reeds
3 ¾ in. (9.6 cm.) long, and slightly smaller
THREE JAPANESE KOZUKA
UNSIGNED, EDO PERIOD (18TH-19TH CENTURY)
The first copper, inlaid in shakudo with paulownia on a nanako ground; the second shakudo, inlaid in gold and silver with chrysanthemums on a nanako ground; the third brass, inlaid in shakudo, silver and gold with a kingfisher among reeds
3 ¾ in. (9.6 cm.) long, and slightly smaller