A HIKONE BORI TSUBA AND TEN OTHERS
A HIKONE BORI TSUBA AND TEN OTHERS

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A HIKONE BORI TSUBA AND TEN OTHERS
Oval iron, yo-sukashi, two warriors beneath a pine tree, inlaid in gilt, silver and copper details, Hikone style, 18-19th century, 7.7cm; round iron, deeply chiselled in yo-sukashi with a chinese warrior fighting a dragon, slight details in gilt, 18th century, 8cm; oval iron, plum blossom scattered across a tree trunk in low relief carving, gilt details, signed Bushu ju Masanaga, 19th century, 6.7cm; oval sentoku, a procession by Mount Fuji, gilt details, 19th century, 6.7cm; oval iron, low relief carving and gilt inlay of a village, 19th century, gilt nunome rim, 19th century, 7cm; round iron, two butterflies in yo-sukashi, gilt details, 17th century, 8.3cm; round iron, a flowering plum branch in yo-sukashi, signed Joshi ju Umetada, 17th century, 8.2cm; oval iron, gilt outlined childrens toys in kage-sukashi, signed, 19th century, 7.2cm; broad oval copper, geese in gilt and copper takazogan, a tree in shakudo and silver hirazogan, traces of mounting, 18th century, 7.8cm; oval iron, low relief carving of a man in a dragon boat, 17-18th century, 9.2cm; oval iron, pierced with the moon and clouds, 19th century, rusty, 7.1cm. (11)

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