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A KO-SHOAMI TSUBA AND FOUR OTHERS
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A KO-SHOAMI TSUBA AND FOUR OTHERS

MOMOYAMA - EDO PERIOD (15TH - 19TH CENTURY)

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A KO-SHOAMI TSUBA AND FOUR OTHERS
MOMOYAMA - EDO PERIOD (15TH - 19TH CENTURY)
A CIRCULAR TSUBA PIERCED WITH A STYLISED DESIGN, TRACES OF NUNOME REMAINING; A ROUND IRON TSUBA CHISELLED AS A SINGLE AOI LEAF WITHIN THE RIM, SIGNED SASHU JU YOSHITAKA SAKU; AN OVAL IRON TSUBA CHISELLED IN LOW RELIEF WITH A DRAGON IN CLOUDS, SIGNED IZUYORYU MASATOSHI; AN OVAL IRON TSUBA CHISELLED IN LOW RELIEF WITH TWO HORSES BENEATH A TREE, GILT DETAIL, SIGNED BUSHU JU MASA... AND AN OVAL IRON TSUBA CHISELLED WITH SNOWFLAKES IN KAGE-SUKASHI, SIGNED KOFU JU ITO TOSHINAGA
8.8CM., 6.9CM., 7.2CM., 7.7CM. AND 7.5CM. (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.2398, NO.12135
FOR THE ARTIST OF THE THIRD TSUBA SEE ROBERT E. HAYNES, THE INDEX OF JAPANESE SWORD FITTINGS AND ASSOCIATED ARTISTS, (ELLWANGEN, 2001), 3 VOLUMES, P.964, NO.04627
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.2058, NO.10477

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