A small pair of menuki picturing three birds in silver, gold, and shibuichi, signed Hogen on a silver plaque. Haruaki Hogen was a prolific artist and teacher, having thirty or more students. It is believed that this is a student's work due to the way the nikuzuki radical is cut in the gen kanji.






Haruaki
Edo
Signed
We could not find an authenticity certificate on the seller’s listing. Japanese swords and fittings are normally papered by the NBTHK (or the NTHK). Without one, the attribution is the seller’s own assessment and has not been independently verified — treat it with caution and ask the dealer about certification before buying.
Three day, no penalty, inspection on every item. Returns must be in the same condition as shipped. Actual costs will be charged on returned items. No restocking fee. If you did not like the item is a good enough reason for return.



A small pair of menuki picturing three birds in silver, gold, and shibuichi, signed Hogen on a silver plaque. Haruaki Hogen was a prolific artist and teacher, having thirty or more students. It is believed that this is a student's work due to the way the nikuzuki radical is cut in the gen kanji.






Haruaki
Edo
Signed
We could not find an authenticity certificate on the seller’s listing. Japanese swords and fittings are normally papered by the NBTHK (or the NTHK). Without one, the attribution is the seller’s own assessment and has not been independently verified — treat it with caution and ask the dealer about certification before buying.
Three day, no penalty, inspection on every item. Returns must be in the same condition as shipped. Actual costs will be charged on returned items. No restocking fee. If you did not like the item is a good enough reason for return.


