Lot 1681 LATE EDO PERIOD TSUBA WITH SHAKUDO KOMORI.

A fine late edo period shibuichi, or possibly nami-shibuichi tsuba 2 shakudo komori on the front and 1 on the reverse. A feeling of dusk is evoked by the delicately executed silver crescent moon peering through the gaps in the clouds. The signiture cut on the reverse is of HEINJO ASAHI MASAHIRO with a kao from Kyoto. The tsuba is housed in a protective wooden box. CONDITION: very light overall wear with a splendid rich mellow patina. (02-27511/BF). $1,200-1,800.
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