Live Auction 7316The Japanese Aesthetic
A Broad Oval Iron Tsuba
Lot 194

A Broad Oval Iron Tsuba

SIGNED YASUCHIKA, EDO PERIOD (18TH-19TH CENTURY)

Closed7 November 2012

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GBP 1,625

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A Broad Oval Iron Tsuba
Signed Yasuchika, Edo Period (18th-19th century)
Carved in low relief with an elephant, details in silver and gilt nunomezogan, the reverse with an inscritpion, fitted wood box
8.3cm. high

Specialist note

The inscription is a dedication regarding the arrival of an elephant from China.