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EDO PERIOD (18/19TH CENTURY)
Details
A SHAKUDO TSUBA WITH CLOISONNE INLAY
Edo period (18/19th century)
The oval shakudo plate inlaid with a mantis in gilt hirazogan and various insects inlaid in cloisonné enamel
6.7cm.
Edo period (18/19th century)
The oval shakudo plate inlaid with a mantis in gilt hirazogan and various insects inlaid in cloisonné enamel
6.7cm.
Provenance
H. C. Clifford Collection
Michael Tomkinson Collection
Michael Tomkinson Collection
Literature
Henri L. Joly and Kumasaku Tomita, Japanese Art and Handicraft, Loan Exhibition Held in Aid of the British Red Cross (London, 1916), no. 1158 and Edward Gilbertson and others, A Japanese Collection Made by Michael Tomkinson (London, 1898), no. 463
Exhibited
Red Cross Exhibition, 1915
Special notice
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