A Shoami school iron tsuba
By Shoami family, 18th century
The rounded-rectangular plate hammered on the surface and finished to resemble a stone surface and pierced with a shaped aperture and applied with ants finished in shakudo, the hitsuana plugged with shakudo and dated Tenmei gonen no hi and inscribed Ozu Otsuryuken Miboku
3 1/8in (7.7cm) long
The rounded-rectangular plate hammered on the surface and finished to resemble a stone surface and pierced with a shaped aperture and applied with ants finished in shakudo, the hitsuana plugged with shakudo and dated Tenmei gonen no hi and inscribed Ozu Otsuryuken Miboku
3 1/8in (7.7cm) long
Estimate:
US$ 1,000 - 1,500
£660 - 990
€780 - 1,200
£660 - 990
€780 - 1,200
Lot heading
Property from the collection of Clarence McKenzie Lewis Jr.
Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art
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