A Kamakura-Bori Tsuba

UNSIGNED, MUROMACHI PERIOD (16TH CENTURY)

细节

A Kamakura-Bori Tsuba
Unsigned, Muromachi period (16th century)
The circular iron tsuchime-ji plate decorated with a pagoda and a bridge, covered by kasumi, some cherry blossom in sukidashibori and pierced with stylised gourds, rounded mimi
3 3/8in. (8.5cm), thickness 2.5mm.

出版

Torigoe, K, Tsuba Kanshoki, (Nihon Bunkyo Shuppan Kabushikigaisha, Okayama, 1964), p. 41

Lundgren Collection, no. 125

拍品专文

In the past, Kamakura-bori tsuba have been known as Odawara or Kanto [Tokyo area] tsuba, thus they were assumed to have been made in that region. There is a strong probability however, that they were made by a group in Kyoto. No signed examples are known.