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    Sale 7085

    Japanese Art and Design Including an Important 17th Century

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    9 November 2005

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    • A HEAVY MATCHLOCK HAND WALL-CA
    Lot 190

    A HEAVY MATCHLOCK HAND WALL-CANNON

    SIGNED YOSHIHISA, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

    Price realised

    GBP 2,400

    Estimate

    GBP 1,500 - GBP 2,000

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    A HEAVY MATCHLOCK HAND WALL-CANNON
    SIGNED YOSHIHISA, EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
    The barrel with a single facet, decorated in gold and silver nunome-zogan with the mon used by the Ogiu of Funai in Bungo and by the Otawara of Otawara in Shimotsuke and a decoration of Tekkai sennin standing by a stream in a landscape with pine trees, blowing out his soul, signed Okada ju Saheiji Yoshihisa, the serpentine missing
    103cm. long

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