10 May 2011
10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street
The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art part II
Back to auction 19295
The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art part II
Back to auction 19295
Tanaka School
An iron tsuba
By Morikawa Toshikage, Tanaka School, 19th century
Of irregular, rectangular form with indented corners and raised rim, carved with a sunken panel, inlaid with ducks beneath a cherry tree, in gold and silver takazogan, the reverse with Fujiyama among clouds seen beyond the inlaid sea, signed Toshikage with kao. 7cm (2¾in).
Of irregular, rectangular form with indented corners and raised rim, carved with a sunken panel, inlaid with ducks beneath a cherry tree, in gold and silver takazogan, the reverse with Fujiyama among clouds seen beyond the inlaid sea, signed Toshikage with kao. 7cm (2¾in).
Sold for
£1,800
inc. premium
Footnotes
- 鐔 桜に鴛鴦 銘「寿景（花押）」 19世紀
Provenance: G.H. Naunton collection, no.2293, illustrated in the Catalogue, pl.70.
Purchased at Glendining & Co., London, 1965.
For the maker, a student of Tanaka Kiyotoshi, see Haynes, Index, no.H 10383.
Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art
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