Five Japanese Kozuka (Knife Handles)

mixed metals; unsigned; three inlaid and chiseled with figures, two with fish 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm.)

Japan,Late 19th-Early 20th Century Includes five table knives decorated with a boat, fish, dragon, bird, and figure with one handle missing blade decorated with a crustacean. Metal From the collection

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19th century Japanese kozuka (sword knife) handle depicting a lobster and some fishing implements including a straw raincoat and a woven ring. Superb crisp work - see the fine textures of the crustace

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Antique Japanese Shibuichi kozuka (utility knife handle); with design of a gold frog leaping up towards a silver moon; signed Yoshinaga; L: 3 3/4" fitted wood box; with NBTHK origami certi

Early 19th century Japanese sword kozuka (sword knife) handle imitating a tsuka (actual Japanese sword handle) with relief decoration of a dragonfly. Excellent design, superb crisp detailing - see fin

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Early 19th century Japanese sword kozuka (sword knife) handle depicting a dragon wrapped around a temple sword with Buddhist thunderbolt handle, all on a punched ground. Excellently designed clever pi

Early 19th century Japanese bronze kozuka (sword knife) handle with relief decoration of a Nio with billowing scarf above his head, all on finely textured ground called nanako, which means “fish

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Title: Mixed metal Kozuka handle, Edo Origin: Japanese Date: : Pre 1900 item #1352763 Materials: Metalwork Kozuka, Japanese knife handle, 19th century, Edo. Mixed metal, bronze or copper with traces o

THIRTEEN KOZUKA (KNIFE HANDLES) Edo period (1615-1868), 18th to 19th century All chiselled and inlaid with gold, silver, shakudo, or shibuichi, the first four copper; the first with a flying crane and

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19th century. Length 8 inches.

Group of four, antique Japanese bronze and iron kozuka (utility knife handle), each showing animal motif in relief, with some gilt detailing: gamboling lions; horse tied beneath a tree; pair d

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