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Kyo-Kanagushi-Tsuba
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| Reference Number |
TU-10481 |
| Title |
[ Dragon Swimming in Waves ] |
| Time |
During the Edo period (1603 - 1868) |
| Inscription |
No Inscription |
| L x W x H |
6.8 x 6.1 x 0.6 cm |
| Weight |
110 g |
| Nakago Hole |
2.5 x 0.65 cm |
| Material |
Yamagane (Coarse Copper) |
| Box |
Wooden Box |
| Certificate |
Hozon Tosogu Kanteisho issued by NBTHK on October 18 of 2007 |
| Description |
The certificate issued by Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (NBTHK) on October
18 of 2007 is attached.
(NBTHK is the most prestigeous organization for appraisal).
According to it, this tsuba is categorized as "Kyo-Kanagushi-Tsuba".
Kyo-Kanagushi-Tsuba mean sword guards made by metal-carving craftsmen in
Kyoto.
This tsuba is made of Yamagane (Coarse copper), and is shaped like a Japanese
quince (=Mokko-Gata).
The dragon and waves are expressed in the Sukidashi-Takabori carving method,
the Iroe inlay method with gold.
The rim part is carved down (=Sukinokoshi-Mimi).
This tsuba looks very gorgeous. |
| Price |
Sold, Thank you. |
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