AN OWARI TSUBA AND FOUR OTHERS
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AN OWARI TSUBA AND FOUR OTHERS

MOMOYAMA PERIOD (16TH - 19TH CENTURY)

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AN OWARI TSUBA AND FOUR OTHERS
MOMOYAMA PERIOD (16TH - 19TH CENTURY)
A ROUND OWARI TSUBA CHISELLED WITH FOUR FUNDO IN YO-SUKASHI; A MOKKOGATA MOKUME-JI IRON TSUBA CARVED WITH STYLISED PINE TREES, SIGNED MINAMI KII MASAYOSHI; AN OVAL IRON TSUBA CHISELLED IN YO-SUKASHI WITH THE YOSHINO DESIGN OF CHERRY BLOSSOM IN A STREAM, SIGNED KOFU JU MASATOMI; A ROUND IRON TSUBA CARVED WITH FORMALISED CLOUDS, SIGNED SASHU JU TOSHISADA AND AN OVAL IRON TSUBA PIERCED WITH A STYLISED DRAGON IN KAGE-SUKASHI, SIGNED BUSHU JU MASAYASU
8.2CM., 6.8CM., 7.3CM., 7CM. AND 7.2CM. (5)
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Lot Essay

FOR THE ARTIST OF THE SECOND TSUBA SEE ROBERT E. HAYNES, THE INDEX OF JAPANESE SWORD FITTINGS AND ASSOCIATED ARTISTS, (ELLWANGEN, 2001), 3 VOLUMES, P.990, NO.4793
FOR THE ARTIST OF THE FOURTH TSUBA SEE ROBERT E. HAYNES, THE INDEX OF JAPANESE SWORD FITTINGS AND ASSOCIATED ARTISTS, (ELLWANGEN, 2001), 3 VOLUMES, P.2068, NO.10549

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