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AN UMETADA AND THREE KYO AND KYO-SHOAMI JI-SUKASHI IRON TSUBA
17TH/18TH CENTURY
Circular with thick squared rim, the first guard is both pierced and molded with kiku and waves, signed Umetada Juyo; kuruma tsuba with holes drilled about the rim, Kogai-hitsu plugged shakudo; Kyoto, mokko and designed with four auspicious symbols (a crane in flight over bamboo, pine and minogame); good states; Kyo-Shoami, circular with a central vertical bar and designed with freestanding pines with gold nunome highlights, slightly dried surface; heights 8.4, 7, 8.3, 7.6 cm (4)
17TH/18TH CENTURY
Circular with thick squared rim, the first guard is both pierced and molded with kiku and waves, signed Umetada Juyo; kuruma tsuba with holes drilled about the rim, Kogai-hitsu plugged shakudo; Kyoto, mokko and designed with four auspicious symbols (a crane in flight over bamboo, pine and minogame); good states; Kyo-Shoami, circular with a central vertical bar and designed with freestanding pines with gold nunome highlights, slightly dried surface; heights 8.4, 7, 8.3, 7.6 cm (4)