Katalognummer: JAP1119-052 AN IRON TSUBA WITH CARP Japan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868) An iron tsuba of marugata shape and finely carved in partial openwork and decorated on both sides with an image of a carp amongst dense sprays of waves. The scales of the carp are accentuated in gold. The two hitsu, as well, are ringed in gold. With a wood tomobako (storage box). SIZE 7.4 x 6.9 cm Condition: Very good condition with age-appropriate surface wear. The gold details are slightly worn. Provenance: Old German collection acquired at Kunsthandel Klefisch, June 2000, lot 353. Schätzpreis 估價: € 800 Startpreis 起拍價: € 400 -
Katalognummer: JAP1119-052 AN IRON TSUBA WITH CARP Japan, 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868) An iron tsuba of marugata shape and finely carved in partial openwork and decorated on both sides with an image of a carp amongst dense sprays of waves. The scales of the carp are accentuated in gold. The two hitsu, as well, are ringed in gold. With a wood tomobako (storage box). SIZE 7.4 x 6.9 cm Condition: Very good condition with age-appropriate surface wear. The gold details are slightly worn. Provenance: Old German collection acquired at Kunsthandel Klefisch, June 2000, lot 353. Schätzpreis 估價: € 800 Startpreis 起拍價: € 400 -
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