A sentoku tsuba
By Sadayasu, late 18th century
Of oval form, bearing an ishime ground, carved in relief and inlaid with street performers, one wearing a shishimai mask, details in gold, silver, copper and shakudo takazogan, signed Sadayasu saku.
7cm (2¾in).
Of oval form, bearing an ishime ground, carved in relief and inlaid with street performers, one wearing a shishimai mask, details in gold, silver, copper and shakudo takazogan, signed Sadayasu saku.
7cm (2¾in).
Sold for
£625
inc. premium
Footnotes
- 鍔 獅子面に大道芸人 銘「定寧作」 18世紀後期
For the maker, see Haynes, Index, no.H07884.
Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art
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