UNSIGNED, EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)
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Two Namban Tsuba And An Iron Tsuba
Unsigned, Edo Period (18th Century)
The irregularly shaped iron plate decorated with two dragon's tama among karakusa; oval, with futatsu-tomoe in gold nunome zogan and karakusa ji-sukashi, squared mimi in nunome zogan; and circular, pierced with cherry blossom in nikubori ji-sukashi, gold nunome zogan, depicting waves, with gold zogan square mimi decorated with a geometric design in hirazogan
2¾in. (7.1cm.), thickness 5mm., 3in. (7.7cm.), thickness 5mm. and 3¼in. (8.2cm.), thickness 4mm. respectively (3)
Unsigned, Edo Period (18th Century)
The irregularly shaped iron plate decorated with two dragon's tama among karakusa; oval, with futatsu-tomoe in gold nunome zogan and karakusa ji-sukashi, squared mimi in nunome zogan; and circular, pierced with cherry blossom in nikubori ji-sukashi, gold nunome zogan, depicting waves, with gold zogan square mimi decorated with a geometric design in hirazogan
2¾in. (7.1cm.), thickness 5mm., 3in. (7.7cm.), thickness 5mm. and 3¼in. (8.2cm.), thickness 4mm. respectively (3)