Lot Essay
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Ando Satsuo, Kodogu/The World of Sword Furnishings: Fittings from the Collection of Raymond Bushell (Tokyo: Mikimoto, 1980), pl. 14.
Ishiguro Masayoshi (1774--ca. 1860s) studied first with Sano Naoyoshi and later with Ishiguro Masatsune. He became a metalworker to the Shimazu family and lived in their residence in Edo.
Ando Satsuo, Kodogu/The World of Sword Furnishings: Fittings from the Collection of Raymond Bushell (Tokyo: Mikimoto, 1980), pl. 14.
Ishiguro Masayoshi (1774--ca. 1860s) studied first with Sano Naoyoshi and later with Ishiguro Masatsune. He became a metalworker to the Shimazu family and lived in their residence in Edo.