Seiki Yoshitaka-sen

A fine shibuichi kogo, delicately carved with Shoki, his eyes inlaid in gold, his sword blade in

silver, the interior of the cover delicately carved with a fleeing oni under a large hat, the interior of

the base gilt.

Signed Seiki Yoshitaka-sen (carved)

Diameter 7 cm

Meiji period, circa 1900

With wood

box, inscribed (kogo with a design of shoki) Seiki Yoshitaka is recorded as a student of Shoami

Katsuyoshi, living in Okayama and Tokyo

£8,500