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Auction archive: Lot number 223

Six Tsuba

Auction 09.11.2005
9 Nov 2005
Estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
ca. US$2,081 - US$3,122
Price realised:
£1,440
ca. US$2,498
Auction archive: Lot number 223

Six Tsuba

Auction 09.11.2005
9 Nov 2005
Estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
ca. US$2,081 - US$3,122
Price realised:
£1,440
ca. US$2,498
Beschreibung:

Six Tsuba The fifth signed Tomoshige and the sixth Yasukuni , Edo period (18th-19th century) The first a mokkogata iron tsuba chiselled in low relief and gilt with a ho-o bird and foliage, Edo Higo school; the second an oval iron tsuba inlaid with a brass dragon in the style of Heianjo Nagayoshi ; the third, an oval iron tsuba carved with a plum tree, the blossom in silver and gilt takazogan ; the fourth an oval iron Namban tsuba carved with dragons chasing a flaming tama , gilt details; the fifth an oval tsuba lightly chiselled with a mountainous landscape, signed Choshu ju nin Tomoshige ; the sixth an oval brass tsuba with a fox in copper inlay, signed Yasukuni and kao 8.1cm., 7cm., 7.8cm., 7.7cm., 7cm. and 7.1cm. respectively (6)

Auction archive: Lot number 223
Auction:
Datum:
9 Nov 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

Six Tsuba The fifth signed Tomoshige and the sixth Yasukuni , Edo period (18th-19th century) The first a mokkogata iron tsuba chiselled in low relief and gilt with a ho-o bird and foliage, Edo Higo school; the second an oval iron tsuba inlaid with a brass dragon in the style of Heianjo Nagayoshi ; the third, an oval iron tsuba carved with a plum tree, the blossom in silver and gilt takazogan ; the fourth an oval iron Namban tsuba carved with dragons chasing a flaming tama , gilt details; the fifth an oval tsuba lightly chiselled with a mountainous landscape, signed Choshu ju nin Tomoshige ; the sixth an oval brass tsuba with a fox in copper inlay, signed Yasukuni and kao 8.1cm., 7cm., 7.8cm., 7.7cm., 7cm. and 7.1cm. respectively (6)

Auction archive: Lot number 223
Auction:
Datum:
9 Nov 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
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