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The artist is the third Tadatoki (the sixth generation of Akasaka family), he died in 1796.
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AN AKASAKA TADATOKI TSUBA
Pierced with 12 characters of the Chinese zodiac in ji-sukashi, signed Bushu ju Akasaka, Tadatoki saku, mid Edo period (18th century), 7.2cm.
Pierced with 12 characters of the Chinese zodiac in ji-sukashi, signed Bushu ju Akasaka, Tadatoki saku, mid Edo period (18th century), 7.2cm.