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A HAMANO TSUBA BY UNZUI AND TWELVE OTHERS
Oval shibuichi chiselled and inlaid with Chokaro Sennin in iroe takazogan, signed Unzui, 6.6cm.; broad oval iron carved and pierced in yo-sukashi with a crane and cherry tree, gilt details, cat scratched rim, Soten school 18th century 7.3cm.; oval shakudo nanako inlaid with fruit and leaves in iroe takazogan 6.1cm.; mokkogata shakudo carved and pierced in yo-sukashi with Chinese figures and clouds and inlaid with gilt honzogan, inscribed with a Soten signature 6.8cm.; oval iron carved and pierced in yo-sukashi with a carp and waterfall, a pine tree and a Chinese man, shakudo and gilt details, inscribed with a Soten signature, 8cm.; oval iron carved in low relief with bamboo and chidori in Choshu style 8cm.; rounded square sentoku carved and pierced in yo-sukashi with Hotei carrying his sack beneath the moon, gilt details, Nara school 6.9cm.; oval copper, a butterfly and flowering plants in katakiri and gilt hirazogan, 6.5cm.; mokkogata iron carved in low relief with a fan and inlaid with copper aoi leaves, gilt details 7.7cm.; mokkogata iron carved and inlaid in low relief with a shishi and peony, gilt details, the rim slightly raised, signed Mitsutsura, 7.2cm.; an oval shibuichi tsuba carved with leaves in shishiaibori, gilt details, 5.5 cm.; round iron formed as an ebi, 8.6cm.; and another tsuba, 6.8cm., all 19th century unless otherwise stated (13)
Oval shibuichi chiselled and inlaid with Chokaro Sennin in iroe takazogan, signed Unzui, 6.6cm.; broad oval iron carved and pierced in yo-sukashi with a crane and cherry tree, gilt details, cat scratched rim, Soten school 18th century 7.3cm.; oval shakudo nanako inlaid with fruit and leaves in iroe takazogan 6.1cm.; mokkogata shakudo carved and pierced in yo-sukashi with Chinese figures and clouds and inlaid with gilt honzogan, inscribed with a Soten signature 6.8cm.; oval iron carved and pierced in yo-sukashi with a carp and waterfall, a pine tree and a Chinese man, shakudo and gilt details, inscribed with a Soten signature, 8cm.; oval iron carved in low relief with bamboo and chidori in Choshu style 8cm.; rounded square sentoku carved and pierced in yo-sukashi with Hotei carrying his sack beneath the moon, gilt details, Nara school 6.9cm.; oval copper, a butterfly and flowering plants in katakiri and gilt hirazogan, 6.5cm.; mokkogata iron carved in low relief with a fan and inlaid with copper aoi leaves, gilt details 7.7cm.; mokkogata iron carved and inlaid in low relief with a shishi and peony, gilt details, the rim slightly raised, signed Mitsutsura, 7.2cm.; an oval shibuichi tsuba carved with leaves in shishiaibori, gilt details, 5.5 cm.; round iron formed as an ebi, 8.6cm.; and another tsuba, 6.8cm., all 19th century unless otherwise stated (13)
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