AN OWARI SUKASHI TSUBA AND TEN OTHERS
AN OWARI SUKASHI TSUBA AND TEN OTHERS

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AN OWARI SUKASHI TSUBA AND TEN OTHERS
Round, bamboo and foliage in yo-sukashi, with fine granular tekkotsu, Owari, 7.8cm; broad oval, carved in low relief with a skull on a tsuchime ground, iroe details, signed Jusan, 7.3cm; broad oval, pierced with stylised clouds, nunome details, Aizu Shoami, 7.9cm; oval, formed as the Takarabune within the beaded rim, Hizen Province, 6.7cm; oval, pierced in kage-sukashi and ito-sukashi with a cow, signed Bushu ju Masatsune, 7.2cm; round, cherry blossom in yo-sukashi around the lozenge shaped centre, gilt details, signed Yoshu Matsuyama ju Shoami ... Mori, (worn), 8.4cm; mokkogata, inlaid brass mon on a tsuchime Tembo style plate, 8.1cm; round, pine needles and foliage in yo-sukashi, 5.8cm; hachi-mokkogata, mukade-zogan and pierced with a mon, the edge of the plate brass inlaid, 8cm; broad oval, a country scene lightly carved on a tsuchime plate, Saga Kaneie school, 7.8cm. and an oval tsuba pierced with a constellation, rusty, 6.8cm., all 16th-19th century (11)

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