Inlaid silver and shibuichi box with night herons in rice field
Sato Kazuhide (1855-1925)
An inlaid silver box and cover with a shibuichi panel finely decorated in gold, silver, shibuichi, shakudō and copper takaniku-iroe-zōgan with a pair of goisagi (black-crowned night herons) standing behind ears of rice, the details chiselled in katakiri-bori.
Signed on the panel Isshū (Kazuhide) 一秀 with flat gold inlay seal Sa 佐 of Satō, the base with stamped marks of Hattori sei 服部製 (made by Hattori) and jungin 純銀 (pure silver)
Signed on the panel Isshū (Kazuhide)
Meiji era (1868-1912), circa 1910
H 4.6 x 14.7 x 10.5 cm
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