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A COPPER TSUBA AND A COPPER-SHIBUICHI TSUBA
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
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A COPPER TSUBA AND A COPPER-SHIBUICHI TSUBA
Edo Period (19th Century)
An oval copper nanako tsuba with mandarin ducks in gilt takazogan, with signature Ganshoshi Nagatsune; and an oval mi-parti shakudo and copper nanako tsuba depicting fishing nets in iroe takazogan, with a broad shibuichi rim, signed Tobari Tomihisa and Kao
7cm. and 6.5cm. (2)
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Lot Essay
For the artist of the second see Robert E. Haynes, The Index of Japanese Sword Fittings and Associated Artists, (Ellwangen, 2001), 3 volumes, p.1953, no.09806
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