Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th/19th century Both unsigned, the first copper alloy, in the form of a gunpai uchiwa, the handle and reinforcement sticks in shakudo, pierced with an inome shape; the second iron, in the form of a wide-mouthed ceramic jar, overlaid in gold with glaze dripping down the sides, the mouth and base imitating painted decoration; with two wood storage boxes. The first: 8.8cm (3 7/16in); the second: 6.1cm (2 3/8in). (4).