A Kyo-Sukashi Tsuba

UNSIGNED, MID EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)

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A Kyo-Sukashi Tsuba
Unsigned, mid Edo period (18th century)
The circular iron plate finely pierced with a peacock, rounded mimi, Daigoro type, with a wood box
3 1/8in. (8cm.), thickness 5mm.
Literature
Lundgren Collection, no. 153
Sale room notice
The piece illustrated on the bottom left hand corner of page 15 is lot 33 and not lot 34 as indicated.

Lot Essay

The name Daigoro is derived from the merchant Daimonji Gorobei who lived circa 1800, much later than the date of this example.

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