Lot Essay
Three artists of the Nodo family were named Mitsuhiro working mainly at Yagami in Hizen province, they are well known for their design of a 'thousand' horses, monkeys etc. carved in great detail
SIGNED HISHU YAGAMI JU MITSUHIRO, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
Details
A SENTOKU TSUBA
Signed Hishu Yagami ju Mitsuhiro, Edo Period (19th Century)
The oval sentoku tsuba chiselled with The Thousand Monkey Design, eyes in shakudo, silver and gilt
7.3cm.
Signed Hishu Yagami ju Mitsuhiro, Edo Period (19th Century)
The oval sentoku tsuba chiselled with The Thousand Monkey Design, eyes in shakudo, silver and gilt
7.3cm.