Lot 8
Lot 8
A mokko shaped russet iron tsuba

SIGNED KENZUI, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

Price Realised USD 1,062.50
Estimate
USD 500 - USD 700
Closed: 4 Dec 2014
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A mokko shaped russet iron tsuba

SIGNED KENZUI, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)

Price Realised USD 1,062.50
Closed: 4 Dec 2014
Price Realised USD 1,062.50
Closed: 4 Dec 2014
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A mokko shaped russet iron tsuba
Signed Kenzui, Meiji period (late 19th century)
The russet iron tsuba finely carved with a bat in high relief beneath a silver crescent moon with drifting clouds applied with gold, on the reverse a willow carved in sunken relief beside a meandering stream in silver inlay
3 in. (7.62 cm.)
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