NihontoWatchNihontoWatchAyanokoji-shi. Ayanokoji is a surname derived from a place name, and one old book also records it as Watanabe-shi. Since ancient times, it has been handed down that there were two generations, father and son, of the same name, but looking at the works, the theory of a single individual seems more appropriate. I have personally seen several types of different variations of the same style of kao, but this is likely a change due to the period. The character for Mine is 峯 and does not become 峰. He is a skilled craftsman considered to have originated from a branch of the Mino Goto. He lived in Tominokoji, Oshinokoji, and Ayanokoji in Kyoto. He also added the place name to his works as Karaku-ju, and rarely as Kaji-ju. Shotoku and Kyoho eras. These fuchi-kashira are relatively large works at 39.3 mm, vividly depicting armored warriors fighting on a shakudo ground.
NihontoWatchOffered by Toushin
We couldn’t find current papers for this piece. Ask the dealer whether it has been, or can be, submitted to shinsa. — Hoshi
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