An inlaid iron tsuba Edo period (19th century)
An inlaid iron tsuba
Edo period (19th century)
The mokko-gata plate worked on the surface to resemble a cliff face and applied with a snarling tiger in copper, shakudo and gold taka-zogan, surrounding plants gilt
4in (10.1cm) high
Estimate:
US$ 4,000 - 5,000
£2,600 - 3,300
€3,100 - 3,900

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  • Provenance: Ex-Roland Hartman collection

Category: Asian Art / Japanese Art


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