Two iron tsuba. Late Muromachi/Edo period - image-1
Two iron tsuba. Late Muromachi/Edo period - image-2
Two iron tsuba. Late Muromachi/Edo period - image-1Two iron tsuba. Late Muromachi/Edo period - image-2

Lot 697 Dα

Two iron tsuba. Late Muromachi/Edo period

Auction 1179 - overview Cologne
25.06.2021, 11:00 - Asiatische Kunst
Estimate: 400 € - 600 €
Result: 688 € (incl. premium)

Two iron tsuba. Late Muromachi/Edo period

Both of almost round shape, a) with a slightly raised rim with a plum blossom in kage sukashi, signed Shigemasa, in katchûshi style, tekkotsu, and b) undecorated, signed Ôizumi jû horu. (2)
Height a) 8 cm; b) 8.4 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Rhineland, a) acquired at Klefisch, Cologne, 25/26.11.197, lot 620

Literature

Compare the tsuba described in the entry in Haynes, vol. 3, p. 1659 (no. 08313.0)