An iron Koike school tantô-tsuba. 17th century - image-1

Lot 838 Rα

An iron Koike school tantô-tsuba. 17th century

Auction 1080 - overview Cologne
09.12.2016, 11:00 - Asian Art - Indian Bronzes from the Günter Heil Collection / Japanese Art
Estimate: 800 € - 1.000 €

An iron Koike school tantô-tsuba. 17th century

An iron Koike school tantô-tsuba of mokkô shape, the plate with cloud patterns, the the rim and edge with wave patterns both in flush brass inlay. Signed Koike Yoshirô.
Height 5.8 cm

Provenance

Colelction Dr. Walter A. Compton (1911-1990), sold at Christie’s, New York, 31.3.1992, lot 11