AKASAKA


Return to Tsuba Collective
 
Provenance: Elliott D. Long $1750.00
"Iron plate in the form of a crane over pine trees and clouds. A classic later Akasaka school design that is seen in many variations. Very fine thin line surface carving on both sides of the crane. A well done later Akasaka work in classical style." (Haynes)

Origami of the NTBK, Nihon Tosogu Bi Kan group, dated February 26, 2001. States: 'Well done Akasaka work dating to ca. 1750 or later.'
7.60cm x 8.20cm x 0.45cm





Purchase this Tsuba by Email to
elliott@shibuiswords.com




A Collaboration of Robert E. Haynes and Elliott D. Long


Return To Tsuba Collective
Robert Haynes   Articles -- Tutorial
Email to Shibui Swords