Details
AN EXCEPTIONALLY THICK CHOSHU TSUBA, the solid plate carved almost in the round as a dragon forming the rim encircling crashing waves in the centre, the hitsu-ana plugged with shakudo, signed Choshu hagi ju Okada Masatomi saku, late Edo period
7.8cm.
7.8cm.
Provenance
Hartman collection, lot 52
Masatomi was the sixth Okada Master (circa 1804-1818)
Masatomi was the sixth Okada Master (circa 1804-1818)