Lot 788
  • 788

A Rare Akita Shoami Tsuba by Shigehiro, Edo period (early 18th century)

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Description

  • 7.9 by 7.3cm., 3 1/8 by 2 7/8 in.
of oval form, carved and inlaid with temple precincts, showing a pagoda among hills and pines, a bridge over a stream in the foreground, details in gold and copper, signed Dewa Akita ju Shoami Shigehiro

Provenance

Robert Haynes Collection

Catalogue Note

Shigehiro (Haynes H08259.0) was a student of Goto Tsujo