A RYOMOKKO-GATA IRON TSUBA carved within the offset double rim with Jurojin's stag in yosukashi, the scrolls and other details in kebori, signed Akasaka Tadashige saku, mid- 18th century

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A RYOMOKKO-GATA IRON TSUBA carved within the offset double rim with Jurojin's stag in yosukashi, the scrolls and other details in kebori, signed Akasaka Tadashige saku, mid- 18th century
7.4 cm.

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Tadashige was a pupil of Akasaka Tadamune and tutor of Tadatoki III; a celebrated artist, he lived to over eighty.

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