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KO - SHOAMI
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KO - SHOAMI
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| Provenance: Skip Holbrook Elliott Long |
$500.00 |
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Iron square mokko shape (iri-sumi kaku) of sukashi design of a kanji meaning 'for you'. This was a gift tsuba. Remnants of gold and silver inlay, gold representing the sun and silver representing the moon. A fair amount of the inlay is missing but cherry blossom flowers can be seen. Dates to Momoyama period, ca. 1700. |
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7.90cm x 8.15cm x 0.45cm |
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