Lot Essay
The first sold Sotheby's, London, 8 December, 1971
The second sold Sotheby's, London, 23 June, 1970
The second sold Sotheby's, London, 23 June, 1970
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MUROMACHI PERIOD (16TH CENTURY), THE FIRST SIGNED GOAMI
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Two Iron Tsuba
Muromachi period (16th century), the first signed Goami
The first, a circular iron plate carved with impressions of coins and flowers; the second a katchushi tsuba pierced with a design of mitsutomoe, slight raised rim
3 3/16in. (8cm.); 3in. (7.6cm.) diameter (2)
Muromachi period (16th century), the first signed Goami
The first, a circular iron plate carved with impressions of coins and flowers; the second a katchushi tsuba pierced with a design of mitsutomoe, slight raised rim
3 3/16in. (8cm.); 3in. (7.6cm.) diameter (2)