A shakudo tsuba
Ichinomiya School, 18th/19th century
Of mokko form, inlaid with lines of kanji on either side, in gold honzogan, stating the merits and virtues accorded to devotees, by believing in the power of Kannon, signed Nagatsune with kao.
6.7cm (2 5/8in).
Of mokko form, inlaid with lines of kanji on either side, in gold honzogan, stating the merits and virtues accorded to devotees, by believing in the power of Kannon, signed Nagatsune with kao.
6.7cm (2 5/8in).
Sold for
£1,125
inc. premium
Footnotes
- 鍔 妙法蓮華經 銘「長常（花押）」 18/19世紀
The inscription is taken from the tora of the Hokke Buddhist sect.
Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art
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