6 Nov 2012
10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street
Fine Japanese Art Morning Session
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Fine Japanese Art Morning Session
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A dark shibuichi tsuba
By Masatomo, 19th century
Of oval form, carved and inlaid with a rainstorm over a village, among pine, plum and cherry trees and two ducks swimming in a stream below, in takabori and gold, silver and shakudo takazogan, signed Masatomo with kao; with wood storage box. 7cm (2¾in). (2).
Of oval form, carved and inlaid with a rainstorm over a village, among pine, plum and cherry trees and two ducks swimming in a stream below, in takabori and gold, silver and shakudo takazogan, signed Masatomo with kao; with wood storage box. 7cm (2¾in). (2).
Sold for
£1,062
inc. premium
Footnotes
- 鍔 豪雨下村里 銘「政朝（花押）」 19世紀
The maker is probably Fukai Masatomo, cited by Robert Haynes, The Index of Japanese Sword Fittings and Associated Artists, no.H04572.
Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art
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