A dark shibuichi fuchi-gashira
Hamano School, 19th century
Carved on the fuchi with an oni hiding in a cave and on the kashira with Shoki examining his double-edged sword, with inlaid gold details, signed Nagayasu with kao.
FOOTNOTES
縁頭　鍾馗と鬼　銘「永保（花押）」　19世紀
　
Provenance: W. W. Winkworth collection.