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A Daisho [Large and Small] Set of Tsuba [Sword Guards] Attributed To Bamen Tsunemasa and Three Others
A daisho set of oval tsuba each carved with three kogai in ko-sukashi, each signed Bamen Tsunemasa, with a kao, 2 7/8in. (7.3cm.) and 2 11/16in. (6.9cm.); round, a Chinese man lowering a pot on a rope, gilt metal details, 2 15/16in. (7.4cm.); mokkogata, the plate with a Tenbo style stamped design, 3 3/8in. (8.5cm.); and a round tsuba chiselled with omodaka [water plantains] in ko-sukashi, signed Masatoshi, rusted, 3 1/16in. (7.7cm.) (5)
A daisho set of oval tsuba each carved with three kogai in ko-sukashi, each signed Bamen Tsunemasa, with a kao, 2 7/8in. (7.3cm.) and 2 11/16in. (6.9cm.); round, a Chinese man lowering a pot on a rope, gilt metal details, 2 15/16in. (7.4cm.); mokkogata, the plate with a Tenbo style stamped design, 3 3/8in. (8.5cm.); and a round tsuba chiselled with omodaka [water plantains] in ko-sukashi, signed Masatoshi, rusted, 3 1/16in. (7.7cm.) (5)
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