A Cloisonné Enamel-Inlaid Tsuba
A Cloisonné Enamel-Inlaid Tsuba

EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

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A Cloisonné Enamel-Inlaid Tsuba
Edo period (19th century)
Iron, of daigaku shape and finished on the plate in tsuchime-ji and decorated with a warrior's accoutrements, including a helmet, war fan, baton, scabbard and shoulder guard inlaid in polychrome cloisonnné enamels; tang hole with copper from mounting
3¼in. (8.2cm.) long
Provenance
Roland Hartman, sold Christie's, London, The Hartman Collection of Japanese Metalwork, 30 June and 1 July, 1976, lot 33

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