Japanese Edo Period Katana Samurai Sword Fuchi-Kashira Gilt Dragonfly Shakudō LS062 Itomasu He first studied Ukiyo-e style

He first studied Ukiyo-e style with Umegawa Tokyo

Ainu bear carvings are appreciated both as expressions of indigenous spirituality and as iconic symbols of Hokkaidō craftsmanship—bridging cultural heritage and modern folk art collecting

this plate remains in very good condition

Dimensions (art): 20

The painting shows confident

Japanese Edo Period Katana Samurai Sword Fuchi-Kashira Gilt Dragonfly Shakudō LS062 Itomasu He first studied Ukiyo-e styleThis Edo period fuchi kashira set presents the dragonfly (tombo) in dynamic, high relief carving. The kashira (pommel) features the insect in full form, its outspread wings gilded and chased with delicate veining. The fuchi (collar) continues the motif, showing a rear view of the dragonfly with its gilt wings wrapped across the band. Together, they create a striking visual balance, combining strength of form with refined natural detail. Executed in