水戸 驟雨図鍔
Hozon Tousougu

Mito Syuuzu(Sudden rain) Tsuba

No.800632

Mito Syuuzu(Sudden rain) Tsuba

¥200,000(tax included)
Kiwame
Mito
Size

Length 6.85cm Width 6.39cm Seppadai 0.34cm Nakaoana-Length 2.55cm Nakaoana-Width 0.72cm Weight 106.2g

Country
Hitachi
Drscription
Nadekakugata Shibuichi Ishimeji Takabori Nikuaibori Zougan-Iroe Kakumimikoniku

The subject of the painting "Syuuzu(Sudden rain), refers to rain that suddenly starts pouring down and then stops after a while. A sudden downpour. It is said that Mito metalworking began when the Satake clan invited people said to be from the Shouami school to Mito from Kyoto. Later. it is said that Tokugawa Mitsukuni encouraged is as one of his industrial development measures, and from the late Edo period to the end of the Tokugawa shogunate, it flourished in the fields of engraving on sword fittings.
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