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A TSUBA BY OMORI HIDETOMI AND EIGHT OTHERS
Oval copper ishimeji, leaves and a gourd in shakudo and silver takazogan, the edge bevelled, signed Hidetomi and kao, c.1800, 6cm; Copper, rounded square, mikakiji, a bird on a plum branch in kebori and silver and shibuichi hirazogan, 19th century, 6.4cm; oval shibuichi, carved and iroe inlaid in low relief with sea shells, fishing nets, chidori and waves, 19th century, 6.1cm; round iron, hares in silver and gilt takazogan, signed Bushu ju Umetada Yoshinobu saku, 17th century, 8cm; oval iron, chiselled with three sages on a mountain, soft metal details, 19th century, 7.4cm; round iron, a kiri leaf in kage-sukashi, 18th century, 7.8cm; round iron, foliage in yo-sukashi, 18th century, 7.9cm; round iron, broken fans in yo-sukashi, 18th century, 8cm; oval iron, fish and undercut tendrils in sukashi, Hizen province, 19th century, 7.9cm. (9)