A Ko-Shoami Tsuba and An Iron Namban Watsunagi Tsuba

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A Ko-Shoami Tsuba and An Iron Namban Watsunagi Tsuba
Unsigned
The circular iron plate pierced with a design of lightning, clouds and geese in yo-sukashi, rounded mimi, mid Edo period (18th century); and another pierced with a continuous band of rings within a further band of triangular patterns, the seppadai in the form of a kiku, details in gold and silver nunome zogan, rounded mimi, mid Edo period (late 17th/early 18th century), with a wood box
3 3/8in. (8.5cm.), thickness 5.5mm. and 3 3/8in. (8.6cm.), mimi 4.5mm. respectively (2)
Literature
Lundgren Collection, nos. 176 and 196 respectively

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