WITH SIGNATURE TENKODO HIDEKUNI, LATE EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
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A MITO KINKO TSUBA
With signature Tenkodo Hidekuni, late Edo period (19th Century)
The circular iron plate decorated with Raijin beating a drum, among clouds within a band of drums in takabori and shibuichi takazogan, the sides of the drums in shibuichi hirazogan, the reverse similarly decorated with part of a garment, rounded mimi, with a wood box
3 1/16in. (7.8cm.), thickness 5mm.
With signature Tenkodo Hidekuni, late Edo period (19th Century)
The circular iron plate decorated with Raijin beating a drum, among clouds within a band of drums in takabori and shibuichi takazogan, the sides of the drums in shibuichi hirazogan, the reverse similarly decorated with part of a garment, rounded mimi, with a wood box
3 1/16in. (7.8cm.), thickness 5mm.
Provenance
Naunton Collection, pl. X, no. 2351.