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EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY), SIGNED ICHIJOSAI HIROTOSHI AND WITH KAO
Details
An Uchikoshi School Tsuba
Edo period (19th century), signed Ichijosai Hirotoshi and with kao
Oval shakudo plate with a very fine, even nanako ground over the entire surface and around the rim and designed with a lobster and New Year's decorations in bold taka-bori carved from the plate
3in. (7.6cm.) long
Edo period (19th century), signed Ichijosai Hirotoshi and with kao
Oval shakudo plate with a very fine, even nanako ground over the entire surface and around the rim and designed with a lobster and New Year's decorations in bold taka-bori carved from the plate
3in. (7.6cm.) long
Provenance
Carlo Monzino, sold Sotheby's, London, The Carlo Monzino Collection of Japanese Sword Fittings and Swords, The Property of a Private Trust, 18 June, 1996, lot 322