KO - KINKO
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Provenance: Elliott D. Long | NFS |
"An excellent early (Ko-Kinko) tsuba of deep black shakudo with a nanako ground. On both faces are takabori relief of autumnal vegetation. Two hitsu-ana are present, one appearing to be a later addition." (Long) 6.00cm x 6.60cm x 0.35cm (rim). |
Accompanied with NBTHK Hozon dated 1994. |
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Tachi-shi Akikusa-mon tsuba Tachi-shi Tsuba depicting autumnal vegetation. |
Mokkogata, shakudo, nanakoji, takabori, ryo-hitsu-ana Mumei: Tachi-shi migoto nari Showa tsuchinoto-tori natsu Kanzan shirusu + kao Lobed shape, shakudo, nanako ground, takabori relief, two hitsu-ana Unsigned: Tachi-shi. Magnificent work, written by Sato Kanzan in summer of the year of the rooster of the Showa era (1969). |
How to Purchase this Tsuba |
If you would like to know more about any Tsuba, or if you are considering a purchase, please send an E-MAIL telling me (Elliott) where you are and what pieces interest you. elliott@shibuiswords.com |
A Collaboration of Robert E. Haynes and Elliott D. Long |
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