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Rare and Fine Antique Arms & Armour from Around the World

Friday 15 December 2023 e Saturday 16 December 2023, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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An important kozuka signed Goto Kenjo-Kao - Japan

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€ 2.000 - 2.500

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length 9.7 cm.
In shibuichi with silver object. The well-known work is entitled 'Kokoro no koma' (The horse in the mind). In the centre representing a horse in bas-relief trapped in a chiselled spider's web that continues on the back. The depiction of the horse in the web symbolises desire. The motif refers to the story of how Kajiwara Kagetoki saved the life of Yoritomo, the future head of the Minamoto clan. Late Edo period, signed 'Goto Kenjo' (7th generation of the Goto family). In kiri-box.
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Condition report

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