Two iron tsuba. Edo period, 18th/19th century - image-1
Two iron tsuba. Edo period, 18th/19th century - image-2
Two iron tsuba. Edo period, 18th/19th century - image-1Two iron tsuba. Edo period, 18th/19th century - image-2

Lot 716 Dα

Two iron tsuba. Edo period, 18th/19th century

Auction 1179 - overview Cologne
25.06.2021, 11:00 - Asiatische Kunst
Estimate: 400 € - 600 €
Result: 812 € (incl. premium)

Two iron tsuba. Edo period, 18th/19th century

Both decorated iroe-takazôgan, a) of oval shape, with Raiden running and a surprised Chinese man with an axe, and b) of mokkô shape, with a flying crane above an old pine tree. (2)
Height a) 7.8 cm; b) 8.2 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Rhineland-Palatinate, acquired at Lempertz, Cologne, a) 9/10.6.2006, lot 770 and b) 26/27.11.2004, lot 766, and thence by descent