A rare iron sukashi tsuba By Noda Mitsuhiro, late 18th century
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A rare iron sukashi tsuba
By Noda Mitsuhiro, late 18th century
Carved and pierced with three hares running amid turbulent waves, within a fluted rim, signed Nagasaki kuni ju Kounshi kore wo cho and Yagami Mitsuhiro.
7.6cm (3in).
Sold for £2,500 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • 鍔　波乗り兎透　銘「長崎国住弘雲子彫之」「矢上光廣」　18世紀後期

    For the maker, see Haynes, Index, no.H05200.

Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art

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