A shakudo tsuba Ichinomiya school, 19th century
A shakudo tsuba
Ichinomiya School, 19th century
Of rounded rectangular form, bearing an ishime ground, carved and inlaid with Shoki standing by a stream, while an oni hides beneath a bridge on the reverse, signed Minamoto Nagatsune saku.
6.7cm (2 5/8in).
Estimate:
£700 - 800
JPY 110,000 - 120,000
US$ 1,100 - 1,200

Footnotes

  • 鐔 鍾馗と鬼 銘「源長常作」 19世紀

    Provenance: purchased at Sotheby's London, 1977.

Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art


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