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Lot 197*
A rare Hizen Province gilt-metal tsuba 18th century
7 November 2013, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £2,500 inc. premium
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18th century
Of oval form with slightly raised rim, carved in relief with a design of four mythical creatures, the dragon, ho-o bird, kirin and shishi, among lines of simulated Western or Cyrillic script, signed Hishu Nagasaki no ju Raitensai; with storage box. 6.7cm (2 5/8in). (2).
Of oval form with slightly raised rim, carved in relief with a design of four mythical creatures, the dragon, ho-o bird, kirin and shishi, among lines of simulated Western or Cyrillic script, signed Hishu Nagasaki no ju Raitensai; with storage box. 6.7cm (2 5/8in). (2).
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Accompanied by a NBTHK Hozon cerfificate.
























