JAPANESE POEM SERIES
Long Journey of Cranes , 1996

A couple of cranes make a long journey forever.....

length: 85mm or so

440C blades, Gold pins, Silver bolsters & liners
Handle: front -Mother of pearl & back -Iron wood
Gold & Silver Cranes, Water buffer horn Sun & Moon, Gold & Silver & Opal dust
Gold nail nick

Fly Me to the Moon , 1995

An old story in Japan that is adventure of a rabbit longing to back home in the Moon.
A series of 5-6 pieces.

length: 145mm

440C blade, gold pins, brass liners,
handle: Tagayasan wood-fine grain Wenge, Ivory Rabbit-8mm Tall, Water buffalo horn Moon,
Gold, Silver, Abalone-dust,dew, grass

Moon and Wild Geese , 1993

"MOON AND WILD GEESE" is the classical theme of Japanese art.

length: 73mm or so

440C Blades - a sheepfoot blade & a manicure blade.
Silver bolsters engraved, Ironwood handle, Gold moon, gold cloud on the blade, Silver & Gold Geese, Opal embellishment


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