Lot Essay
Sold Sotheby's, London, 10 July, 1974, lot 41
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LATE EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED TODAI ROKU SEIYU KAWABE ISSHO AND WITH KAO (CURSIVE MONOGRAM)
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A Silver Tsuba
Late Edo period (19th century), signed Todai roku seiyu Kawabe Issho and with kao (cursive monogram)
The rounded square silver plate with a raised rim and decorated with snowflakes and clouds in gold nunome and carved in kebori, takabori and shishiaibori techniques
3in. (7.5cm.) diameter
Late Edo period (19th century), signed Todai roku seiyu Kawabe Issho and with kao (cursive monogram)
The rounded square silver plate with a raised rim and decorated with snowflakes and clouds in gold nunome and carved in kebori, takabori and shishiaibori techniques
3in. (7.5cm.) diameter