25th Apr, 2019 12:00

The Asian Works of Art Auction

 
  Lot 1105
 

A JAPANESE TSUBA

19TH CENTURY JAPANESE BRONZE TSUBA,
of oval form, depicting an immortal (Chinnan Sennin) releasing his dragon, modelled with his attendant in a natural landscape, the reverse is decorated in relief, with gilt highlighting to rocks and stream, siged, 6.5cm x 7cm, in a fabric bag (possibly 18th century, Miboku Masayuki?the inscription on left resembles that of ‘shozui’ founder of Hamano School metal work, Edo)

 

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Sold for £260
Estimated at £300 - £500


 
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