An Umetada School Tsuba
An Umetada School Tsuba

EDO PERIOD (17TH CENTURY), SIGNED WITH A STYLIZED PLUM CHARACTER UME AND TADA SAKU

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An Umetada School Tsuba
Edo period (17th century), signed with a stylized plum character Ume and Tada saku
The rounded-square iron tsuba decorated in copper and gilt takazogan and gilt nunome with a cormorant fisherman holding an oar with his bird perched on the end on the front, the reverse with a crescent moon and fishing net
3 3/8in. (8.4cm.) diameter

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