The size of Kogo: 2 7/8" Dia x 7/8" High. Wonderful Japanese Satsuma Kogo done by Gyokushu. It has very fine details works of 8 samurai on the top of Kogo with cherry blossoms scenery. Inside has the window story of ladies on the bottom kogo and cover back has lady and man. The workmenship are superb as well as the condition of gold and entire kogo work. No chip, no crack and no hairline. It is marked Satsuma mon as well as, Satsuma and Gyokushu signed. Dating from Late Edo, circa 1850's. |
