| Product No. KOZ-3218 無銘（水戸） | |
|---|---|
| Design | Jurojin, God of Longevity |
| Mei | Mumei, but attributed to the Mito school |
| Material | Shibuichi migaki-ji, takabori and katakiribori, with inlay and iroe |
| Region | Mito, Hitachi Province |
| Era | Late Edo Period |
| Box | Paulownia wood |
| Length | 9.5 cm (3.7 in) |
| Width | 1.5 cm (0.6 in) |
| Status | Hozon Tosogu |
| Certification Date | Passed the Shinsa in November 2025 |
Price |
100,000 JPY |
| Jurojin, one of the Seven Lucky Gods, is the deity of longevity and wisdom. He is depicted as an elderly figure with a long white beard, often accompanied by a deer, a symbol of long life.On this piece, Jurojin is finely rendered on the front in takabori with inlay and iroe on a shibuichi migaki-ji ground, while the reverse depicts a deer in katakiribori with gold hira-zogan. It is attributed to the Mito school and passed the Hozon Tosogu shinsa in November 2025. |
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