Three iron tsuba. Edo period, 19th century - image-1
Three iron tsuba. Edo period, 19th century - image-2
Three iron tsuba. Edo period, 19th century - image-1Three iron tsuba. Edo period, 19th century - image-2

Lot 720 Dα

Three iron tsuba. Edo period, 19th century

Auction 1179 - overview Cologne
25.06.2021, 11:00 - Asiatische Kunst
Estimate: 400 € - 500 €
Result: 500 € (incl. premium)

Three iron tsuba. Edo period, 19th century

All decorated in kage-sukashi, a) of almost round shape, with a jumping hare, waves and a crescent moon, signed Ôshû jû Suruga saku, b) of oval shape, with a small ginkgo leaf, shippô and uchiwa, signed Kôfu jû Masashige, and c) of oval shape, carved with three nasubi, sepals and stalks, signed Masamitsu. (3)
Height a) 6.9 cm; b) 7.7 cm; c) 7.4 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Rhineland-Palatinate, b) and c) acquired at Lempertz, Cologne, b) 22/23.11.2002, lot 740 and c) 9/10.12.2005, lot 551