SIGNED YANAGAWA NAOHARU AND KAO, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

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AN INLAID SHAKUDO TSUBA
Signed Yanagawa Naoharu and Kao, Edo Period (19th Century)
The oval shakudo nanako plate depicting a karashishi in shibuichi, gilt and shakudo takazogan
6.7cm.

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Lot Essay

For the artist see Robert E. Haynes, The Index of Japanese Sword Fittings and Associated Artists, (Ellwangen, 2001), 3 volumes, p.1315, no.06610
Naoharu was born in 1750 and was a pupil of Yanagawa Naomitsu

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