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A JYAKUSHI TSUBA, NAMBAN AND TWO IRON TSUBA
THE FIRST SIGNED JYAKUSHI, THE SECOND TOMOMASA SAKU, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
The first a strong iron Jyakushi tsuba carved and depicting typical mountains and river, the details in gilt nunome zogan; an oval iron Namban tsuba pierced with a dragon among waves, mimi and other details in gilt nunome zogan; a mokkogata iron tsuba pierced with hollyhocks and waterwheels; and a circular iron Choshu tsuba lightly engraved with two ships sailing
7.4cm., 7.5cm., 6.5cm. and 7.9cm. respectively (4)
THE FIRST SIGNED JYAKUSHI, THE SECOND TOMOMASA SAKU, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
The first a strong iron Jyakushi tsuba carved and depicting typical mountains and river, the details in gilt nunome zogan; an oval iron Namban tsuba pierced with a dragon among waves, mimi and other details in gilt nunome zogan; a mokkogata iron tsuba pierced with hollyhocks and waterwheels; and a circular iron Choshu tsuba lightly engraved with two ships sailing
7.4cm., 7.5cm., 6.5cm. and 7.9cm. respectively (4)