AF25106 Fuchikashira: Goto Hokyo Ichijo(NBTHK Hozon Tosogu)

Fuchi Kashira: a picture of aurumn grasses (NBTHK Hozon Tosogu)
Signature: Goto Hokyo Ichijo (written seal mark) 後藤法橋一乗　

Fuchi Dimension：3.74cm × 2.11cm × 0.97cm (1.47in × 0.83in × 0.38in)
Kashira Dimension: 3.43cm × 1.83cm × 0.77cm (1.35in × 0.72in × 0.30in)

Era: The Edo period

Special Feature: Goto Ichijyo was one of the leading meralsmith of the end of the Edo period. He received the title of Hokyo (法橋)
when he made sword fittings for Emperor Kogaku in 1824, at the age of 34. Both the inlaying of the autumn grasses and Shakudo nanako base are extremely detailed and delicate.

In Kiri box
NBTHK Hozon Certificate
Aoi Art estimation paper