Morichika (active 19th century)
A sentoku tsuba
Edo period (1615-1868), dated 1858
The rounded rectangular sentoku migakiji plate decorated with a Chinese sage and attendant before a grotto, the reverse with a waterfall in takabori, shishiaibori, kebori and gold, copper, and shakudo takazogan, signed Morichika and with a kao, and dated Ansei gonen hitsuji shoto (early winter, 1858)

Morichika mountain square waterfall