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Lot 202
Ten various iron tsuba 17th to 18th century
7 November 2013, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £1,875 inc. premium
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17th to 18th century
Comprising: mokko, stamped with pine, prunus and bamboo, signed Nobuie, 8.2cm (3¼in); large mokko, carved and pierced wih Daruma, signed illegibly, 9.8cm (3 7/8in); mokko, carved and pierced with Shinno among snowflakes, unsigned, 8.9cm (3½in); Mito School, carved and inlaid with Endo Morito, unsigned, 7.6cm (3in); another inlaid on the hammered ground with a hunter, fox and trap among wild flowers, unsigned, 7.6cm (3in); another with a sage and boy gazing at the moon, unsigned 7.6cm (3in); Shoami, inlaid with a spider's web, unsigned, 7.6cm (3in); another carved and inlaid with Daruma and inscription, unsigned, 7.9cm (3 1/8in); another of lozenge form carved with mokume; and a Kaneie-style tsuba carved with a boatman, unsigned, 8.5cm (3 3/8in). (10).
Comprising: mokko, stamped with pine, prunus and bamboo, signed Nobuie, 8.2cm (3¼in); large mokko, carved and pierced wih Daruma, signed illegibly, 9.8cm (3 7/8in); mokko, carved and pierced with Shinno among snowflakes, unsigned, 8.9cm (3½in); Mito School, carved and inlaid with Endo Morito, unsigned, 7.6cm (3in); another inlaid on the hammered ground with a hunter, fox and trap among wild flowers, unsigned, 7.6cm (3in); another with a sage and boy gazing at the moon, unsigned 7.6cm (3in); Shoami, inlaid with a spider's web, unsigned, 7.6cm (3in); another carved and inlaid with Daruma and inscription, unsigned, 7.9cm (3 1/8in); another of lozenge form carved with mokume; and a Kaneie-style tsuba carved with a boatman, unsigned, 8.5cm (3 3/8in). (10).
























