A dark shibuichi fuchi-gashira
By Ishiguro Masatoshi, 19th century
Bearing an ishime ground and inlaid with a family of chickens, the fuchi showing a hen and chick among wild flowers and the kashira with a strutting cockerel, in gold, copper, shakudo and shibuichi takazogan, signed Ishiguro no mon, Todoshi Masatoshi with kao.
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縁頭　親子鶏　銘「石黒門」「東洞子政壽（花押）」　19世紀