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FOUR IRON SUKASHI TSUBA
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FOUR IRON SUKASHI TSUBA
The first of iron Edo Higo tsuba pierced with a decoration of plum tree, Edo period (17th/18th century), 8cm; a circular iron Akao tsuba pierced with two stylized cranes, mid Edo period (18th century), 7.5cm.; a circular iron Owari tsuba pierced with leaves, Edo period, 8.3cm.; and a circular iron Kinai tsuba carved in low relief with dragon, signed Echizen ju Kinai, late Edo period (19th century), 6.7cm. (4)
The first of iron Edo Higo tsuba pierced with a decoration of plum tree, Edo period (17th/18th century), 8cm; a circular iron Akao tsuba pierced with two stylized cranes, mid Edo period (18th century), 7.5cm.; a circular iron Owari tsuba pierced with leaves, Edo period, 8.3cm.; and a circular iron Kinai tsuba carved in low relief with dragon, signed Echizen ju Kinai, late Edo period (19th century), 6.7cm. (4)