Three iron tsuba. Edo period, 18th/19th century - image-1
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Lot 723 Dα

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

Auction 1179 - overview Cologne
25.06.2021, 11:00 - Asiatische Kunst
Estimate: 500 € - 700 €
Result: 750 € (incl. premium)

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

All of irregular shape, a) with a grazing horse in yo-sukashi, b) carved and pierced with two reclining oxen, and c) carved and pierced with frolicking monkeys, signed Bushû jû Yoshitsugu. (3)
Height a) 6.8 cm; b) 7.4 cm; c) 6.9 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, acquired from Lempertz, Cologne, a) 22/23.11.2002, lot 732 (from a lot of three), b) 22/23.11.2002, lot 737 and c) 9/10.6.2006, lot 773