An Ishiguro-School Tsuba, A Yokoya-School Tsuba and a Kinko (Mixed-Metal) Tsuba
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An Ishiguro-School Tsuba, A Yokoya-School Tsuba and a Kinko (Mixed-Metal) Tsuba

EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), THE SECOND INSCRIBED SOMIN AND HANABUSA ITCHO ZU AND WITH KAO (CURSIVE MONOGRAM), THE THIRD INSCRIBED KANGYOKUSAI

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An Ishiguro-School Tsuba, A Yokoya-School Tsuba and a Kinko (Mixed-Metal) Tsuba
Edo period (19th century), the second inscribed Somin and Hanabusa Itcho zu and with kao (cursive monogram), the third inscribed Kangyokusai
Comprising an oval shakudo nanako plate decorated with a rooster, hen and chicks in iroe takazogan and another hen and chicks on verso; a rounded-square brass plate with a slightly raised rim and ishime-ji ground with Asazumabune dancer in iroe takazogan; a circular copper plate decorated with Fukurokuju holding a hanging scroll and a bushy-tailed tortoise in iroe shishiaibori, the signature in the lower left of the hanging scroll
2 7/8in. (7.3cm.); 3¼in. (8.1cm.); 2 7/8in. (7.2cm.) diameter (3)
Provenance
The first Herman A. E. and Paul C. Jaehne, New York
The second Howard Mansfield, New York
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This lot is offered without reserve. This lot is exempt from Sales Tax.

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