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Lot 226*
Three Choshu School iron tsuba 18th to 19th century
7 November 2013, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £1,625 inc. premium
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18th to 19th century
The first of circular form, carved and pierced with koto bridges, signed Choshu Hagi no ju Yoshitaka, 7.9cm (3 1/8in); the second of oval form, carved in relief with an owl on a withered branch and inlaid with two birds in shakudo takazogan, signed Chohan Ritsuan Rojin Ki Tomonobu gikoku, 7.3cm (2 7/8in); the third of rounded rectangular form, carved in relief with mon, signed Choyo Hagi no ju Masataka sei, 7.8cm (3 1/8in); with three storage boxes. (9).
The first of circular form, carved and pierced with koto bridges, signed Choshu Hagi no ju Yoshitaka, 7.9cm (3 1/8in); the second of oval form, carved in relief with an owl on a withered branch and inlaid with two birds in shakudo takazogan, signed Chohan Ritsuan Rojin Ki Tomonobu gikoku, 7.3cm (2 7/8in); the third of rounded rectangular form, carved in relief with mon, signed Choyo Hagi no ju Masataka sei, 7.8cm (3 1/8in); with three storage boxes. (9).
Footnotes
Each tsuba accompanied by a NBTHK Hozon certificate.
























