Three iron tsuba. Edo period, 18th/19th century - image-1
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Lot 724 Dα

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

a) Of oval shape, with chrysanthemums and leaf in kage-sukashi, signed... jû Akasaka Tadatoki? saku, b) of oval shape, carved and pierced with a sail boat and waves, signed Bushû jû Tsunetada, and c) of oval shape, with chidori, clouds and moon in sukashi. (3)
Height a) 7.2 cm; b) 7.6 cm; c) 6.5 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Rhineland-Palatinate, acquired at a) Lempertz, Cologne, 7/8.6.2002, lot 842; b) Nagel, Stuttgart, 16.11.1996, lot 1204 and c) Nagel, Stuttgart, 16.11.1996, lot 1206, and thence by descent