Kozuka with Peonies

Description Like the other fittings in this set, the kozuka is decorated with large blossoming peonies. Details at the center of the flowers are in gold. Peonies are associated with summer. This is part of a mounted set.

Provenance Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Inscriptions [Signature] 寿次作; [Transliteration] Toshitsugu saku; [Translation] Made by Toshitsugu

Credit Acquired by Henry Walters