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EDO PERIOD (18TH-19TH CENTURY), THE FOURTH SIGNED MATSUYAMA JU SHOAMI MORIYUKI, THE FIFTH SIGNED SEKISHI IWAMI KUNI JU TOMOFUSA SAKU, THE SIXTH INSCRIBED YAMASHIRO KUNI FUSHIMI JU KANEIE, THE SEVENTH ILLEGIBLY SIGNED
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Three Large Iron Tsuba, a Shoami School Tsuba, a Kagami-shi Tsuba and Five Iron Tsuba
Edo period (18th-19th century), the fourth signed Matsuyama ju Shoami Moriyuki, the fifth signed Sekishi Iwami kuni ju Tomofusa saku, the sixth inscribed Yamashiro kuni Fushimi ju Kaneie, the seventh illegibly signed
Comprising a large, circular iron sukashi Hachiman tsuba with a pagoda and characters Hachiman Daibosatsu; a large, thin circular tosho-style plate pierce-carved with the characters Namu Amida Butsu; a large, circular katchu-shi-style iron plate with a dote mimi and pierce-carved with flower blossoms, snowflakes, intersecting circles and gourds; a copper sukashi tsuba carved with ferns; a mokko yamagane plate with a raised rim and pierced with four inome and four blossoms and stamped with chrysanthemums on the web and around the rim, some highlighted with gold; circular iron plate pierced with Hotei and his treasure bag; an octagonal iron plate hammered on the web with striations and pierced with a bat and a crescent moon, clouds in gold hira-zogan, gold hira-zogan vines around rim; a circular iron Nara-style plate with figures in a landscape in taka-bori gold, highlights; an oval iron plate carved with a landscape in shishiai-bori; an iron mokko sukashi tsuba with tree branches
5½in. (14cm.) diameter (the largest) (10)
Edo period (18th-19th century), the fourth signed Matsuyama ju Shoami Moriyuki, the fifth signed Sekishi Iwami kuni ju Tomofusa saku, the sixth inscribed Yamashiro kuni Fushimi ju Kaneie, the seventh illegibly signed
Comprising a large, circular iron sukashi Hachiman tsuba with a pagoda and characters Hachiman Daibosatsu; a large, thin circular tosho-style plate pierce-carved with the characters Namu Amida Butsu; a large, circular katchu-shi-style iron plate with a dote mimi and pierce-carved with flower blossoms, snowflakes, intersecting circles and gourds; a copper sukashi tsuba carved with ferns; a mokko yamagane plate with a raised rim and pierced with four inome and four blossoms and stamped with chrysanthemums on the web and around the rim, some highlighted with gold; circular iron plate pierced with Hotei and his treasure bag; an octagonal iron plate hammered on the web with striations and pierced with a bat and a crescent moon, clouds in gold hira-zogan, gold hira-zogan vines around rim; a circular iron Nara-style plate with figures in a landscape in taka-bori gold, highlights; an oval iron plate carved with a landscape in shishiai-bori; an iron mokko sukashi tsuba with tree branches
5½in. (14cm.) diameter (the largest) (10)