A shibuichi tsuba Ichinomiya School
A shibuichi tsuba
Ichinomiya School, 19th century
Of oval form, inlaid with a cormorant fisherman wading at night among reeds, one of his birds having caught a fish while another dives beneath the surface, his moored boat on the reverse, in gold, copper and shakudo takazogan, signed Echizen Daijo Nagatsune with kao.
6.3cm (2½in).
Sold for £687 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • 鍔 鵜飼 銘「越前大拯長常(花押)」 19世紀

Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art


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