A GROUP OF EIGHT TSUBA [SWORD-GUARDS]
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A GROUP OF EIGHT TSUBA [SWORD-GUARDS]

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A GROUP OF EIGHT TSUBA [SWORD-GUARDS]
All iron and 19th century unless otherwise stated: Kawari mokkogata [irregular square with indented corners], irregularly pierced and lightly chiselled with a dragonfly, gilt details, the rim raised, signed Umetada Masahide with a kao [cursive monogram], the word Ume represented by a carved and gilt plum blossom, 2 7/8in. (7.3cm.); octagonal, carved in low relief with squirrels on a fruiting vine, gilt details, 3 3/8in. (8.6cm.); oval, formed as a lotus leaf and with lotus in yo-sukashi [positive piercing], gilt details, signed Hidemasa, 2 3/8in. (6.1cm.); round, formed as a crayfish, signed Yamashiro no kuni no ju Tadatsugu [Tadatsugu of Yamashiro province], 17th century, 2 11/16in. (6.8cm.); oval, futatsu-domoe [double comma] and stylised paulownia in yo-sukashi, gilt details, 2 5/8in. (6.7cm.); oval, carved as a pine cone within the rim, 18th century, 2 7/8in. (7.3cm.); oval, sentoku [yellow bronze] ishimeji [stone texture] lightly inlaid in copper with butterflies and foliage, 2 7/16in. (6.2cm.); oval, migakiji [polished ground] (rubbed), a flower vase in low iroezogan [soft-metal inlay], roped silver rim, 2 5/8in. (6.6cm.) (8)
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