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A TOSA MIOCHIN TSUBA AND FOUR OTHERS
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A TOSA MIOCHIN TSUBA AND FOUR OTHERS

EDO PERIOD (17TH - 19TH CENTURY)

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A TOSA MIOCHIN TSUBA AND FOUR OTHERS
EDO PERIOD (17TH - 19TH CENTURY)
AN OVAL IRON TOSA MYOCHIN TSUBA CARVED IN YO-SUKASHI WITH KIRI LEAVES, THE DETAILS IN KEBORI, SIGNED TOSHU JU MASAYUKI; A ROUND IRON TSUBA PIERCED IN KAGE-SUKASHI WITH A CHERRY BLOSSOM AND SNOW FLAKE, SIGNED SHIGETSUGU; AN OVAL IRON TSUBA CARVED AND PIERCED WITH A FORMALISED DESIGN, SIGNED BUSHU JU MASAYOSHI; AN OVAL IRON TSUBA CHISELLED IN LOW RELIEF AND ITO-SUKASHI WITH BAMBOO BRANCHES, SIGNED KOFU JU MASAHIDE AND A PLAIN OVAL IRON TSUBA, SIGNED ITO MASANARI
6.6CM., 7.6CM., 7.8CM. 7.7CM. AND 7.5CM. (4)
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Lot Essay

FOR THE ARTIST OF THE FIRST TSUBA SEE ROBERT E. HAYNES, THE INDEX OF JAPANESE SWORD FITTINGS AND ASSOCIATED ARTISTS, (ELLWANGEN, 2001), 3 VOLUMES, P.1011, NO.4931
FOR THE ARTIST SECOND TSUBA SEE ROBERT E. HAYNES, THE INDEX OF JAPANESE SWORD FITTINGS AND ASSOCIATED ARTISTS, (ELLWANGEN, 2001), 3 VOLUMES, P.1688, NO.08522
FOR THE ARTIST OF THE FIFTH TSUBA SEE K. KOKUBO, SHINSEN KINKO MEIKAN, (TOKYO, 1993), P.373

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