A bronze giboshi (Japanese architectural post finial)
Japan 18th century Edo period, 1705*
Provenance:
Chishakuin Temple, Kyoto
Inscribed :
Chishakuin Kondo kinhoju Hoei-ni kinototori-nen Chushu-bi kore(o)tsukuru Yako Yoshida Omi (Chishakuin temple, Main Hall, gold jewel, made on a day of mid-autumn in 1705 by metalworker Yoshida Omi)*
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