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A KAMAKURA TSUBA AND A SWORDSMITH'S TSUBA
MUROMACHI - EDO PERIOD (16TH - 18TH CENTURY)
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A KAMAKURA TSUBA AND A SWORDSMITH'S TSUBA
MUROMACHI - EDO PERIOD (16TH - 18TH CENTURY)
A MOKKOGATA KAMAKURA TSUBA CHISELLED IN LOW RELIEF WITH FOLIAGE, A BRIDGE AND PAGODA AND A MOKKOGATA SWORDSMITH'S TSUBA PIERCED WITH STYLISED GEESE, SIGNED TEGARAYAMA MASASHIGE SEI
BOTH 8.7CM. (2)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Lot Essay
FOR THE ARTIST OF THE SECOND TSUBA SEE ROBERT E. HAYNES, THE INDEX OF JAPANESE SWORD FITTINGS AND ASSOCIATED ARTISTS, (ELLWANGEN, 2001), 3 VOLUMES, P.938, NO.04465