PROVENANCE:    Elliott D. Long

Sando Awase (Sanmai style layered with Shakudo plates) form.
Early Edo period.
Maru-gata iron with Fukurin rim to hold the three plates together.
Excellent Nanako-ji surface both sides.
Gold Iroe.
Design of battle at sea. Warships, Samurai, sea and plants in kin (gold) zogan.
7.7cm x 7.6cm x 0.5cm thick.