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    Sale 6193

    Japanese Art and Design

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    17 November 1999

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    • A SADO TOSHISADA TSUBA AND TWE
    Lot 344

    A SADO TOSHISADA TSUBA AND TWELVE OTHERS

    Price realised

    GBP 2,185

    Estimate

    GBP 2,000 - GBP 2,400

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    A SADO TOSHISADA TSUBA AND TWELVE OTHERS
    Round, leaves in nikubori and yo-sukashi, signed Sashu ju Toshisada, 7.7cm.; mokkogata, pierced with various family crests on water plants in brass inlay, Yoshiro style, 8.5cm.; round, pierced with rice plants in yo-sukashi and some gilt, signed Choshu ju Masasada, 7.3cm.; hachi-mokkogata heavily hammered plate with some brass inlay, signed Inaka ju Naosada, 8.9cm.; round, a rope curtain in nikubori jisukashi, 7.9cm.; oval, a landscape in sukidashi bori, signed illegibly, 7.1cm.; oval convex shape, pierced with leaves, signed Karatsu ju Masakuni, 7.1cm.; round tsuchimeji, geese on a riverbank under a gilt moon in hiraniku bori, Saga Kaneie school, 8cm.; oval, a bundle of autumn flowers and sickle, 8.3cm.; oval, flying cranes over pine in yo-sukashi, 7.3cm.; mokkogata, pierced with an anchor on waves, geometric design on mimi and spray in gilt, 7.5cm.; aoi mokkogata, water plants and fukurin in brass, 8.5cm.; round copper plate pierced with shoki and a demon in nikugori jisukashi, inscribed Kinai, 8.2cm., all 17th-19th century (13)

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