Ref. No. 102

Mokko shaped Yoshiro Tsuba

Origin Japan
Period Edo period (17th–18th century)
Medium Iron
Dimensions
Height7.6 cm / 2 63⁄64 in
Condition Very Good
Price
€ 1,000

Provenance

  • Delen Family Collection, Lisse
  • Aalderink Oriental Art and Ethnografica, Amsterdam

Short Description

Decorated with diamond-shaped flowers (hanabishi) in flat copper inlay, gilded on one side, and fine tendrils with leaves. Both hitsu-ana are filled in with metal.

Stay Informed