An iron tsuba. Edo period, around 1625 - image-1
An iron tsuba. Edo period, around 1625 - image-2
An iron tsuba. Edo period, around 1625 - image-1An iron tsuba. Edo period, around 1625 - image-2

Lot 667 Dα

An iron tsuba. Edo period, around 1625

Auction 1179 - overview Cologne
25.06.2021, 11:00 - Asiatische Kunst
Estimate: 7.000 € - 9.000 €
Result: 10.000 € (incl. premium)

An iron tsuba. Edo period, around 1625

Of almost round shape, carved with two horizontal scrolls on each side with engraved kanji, one scroll with the first lines of the famous Chinese poem “Senjimon” (Thousand Character Text), the raised rim with rai-mon in gold and silver nunome, signed Umetada Shichizaemon Tachibana Shigeyoshi saku. Wooden box.
Height 7.8 cm

Certificate

Tokubetsu hozon certificate of the N.B.T.H.K., dated 18.6.1999