An iron tsuba Nara school,18th century
An iron tsuba
Nara School, 18th century
Of oval form, inlaid in iroe takazogan with a foreigner dressed in multi-national attire and with a rifle slung over his shoulder as he holds a shakudo hunting dog on a leash, signed Toshinaga with kao.
7.6cm (3in).
Sold for £2,280 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • 鐔 オランダ人と犬 銘「利寿(花押)」 18世紀

    Provenance: Roland Hartman collection, purchased at Christie's London, 1976.

Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art


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