An iron Nanban tsuba. 17th/18th  century - image-1
An iron Nanban tsuba. 17th/18th  century - image-2
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Lot 315 Dα

An iron Nanban tsuba. 17th/18th century

Auction 1235 - overview Cologne
08.12.2023, 11:30 - India/Southeast Asia, Tibet/Nepal, China, Korea and Japan
Estimate: 500 € - 700 €
Result: 693 € (incl. premium)

An iron Nanban tsuba. 17th/18th century

Of oval shape, carved in openwork with two rising dragons, and a jewel amidst karakusa, the animals, the jewel and the rim with gold nunome.
Height 8.2 cm

Certificate

Tokubetsu kichō certificate of the NBTHK, dated Shōwa 56 (1981), May 21

Provenance

Private collection, Southern Germany