Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) The shibuichi tsuba of mokkogata shape, very finely worked in high relief with silver highlights and marvelous gold and shakudo takazogan, depicting a tiger scratching itself below towering stalks of leafy bamboo, next to craggy rocks and a silver stream, the verso with further bamboo, rocks, and a silver waterfall. SIZE 8.3 x 7.6 cm WEIGHT 173 g Condition: Very good condition with minor surface wear, some light surface scratches. Provenance: European collection. Auction comparison: A related Goto school tsuba was sold at Zacke, Fine Japanese Art, 28 October 2020, Vienna, lot 55 (sold for 2,149 EUR).
Japan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868) The shibuichi tsuba of mokkogata shape, very finely worked in high relief with silver highlights and marvelous gold and shakudo takazogan, depicting a tiger scratching itself below towering stalks of leafy bamboo, next to craggy rocks and a silver stream, the verso with further bamboo, rocks, and a silver waterfall. SIZE 8.3 x 7.6 cm WEIGHT 173 g Condition: Very good condition with minor surface wear, some light surface scratches. Provenance: European collection. Auction comparison: A related Goto school tsuba was sold at Zacke, Fine Japanese Art, 28 October 2020, Vienna, lot 55 (sold for 2,149 EUR).
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