EARLY EDO PERIOD (17TH CENTURY)
Details
A Kishu Teimei Sukashi Tsuba and a Namban style Tsuba
Early Edo period (17th century)
The circular iron plate pierced with a design of wachigai, square mimi singed Kishu ju Teimei (Sadanaka); and pierced with cranes among plum trees, details in gold nunome zogan, rounded mimi
3 1/16in. (7.7cm.), thickness 5.4mm. and 3 5/16in. (8.4cm.), mimi 5mm. respectively (2)
Early Edo period (17th century)
The circular iron plate pierced with a design of wachigai, square mimi singed Kishu ju Teimei (Sadanaka); and pierced with cranes among plum trees, details in gold nunome zogan, rounded mimi
3 1/16in. (7.7cm.), thickness 5.4mm. and 3 5/16in. (8.4cm.), mimi 5mm. respectively (2)
Literature
Lundgren Collection, nos. 179 and 193 respectively