Lot 1034
  • 1034

A shakudo tsuba by Jochiku (second generation), Mid Edo period

Estimate
3,000 - 3,500 GBP
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Description

  • 6.9cm, 2 11/16 in.
of oval form with an ishime ji ground, inlaid with three hozuki (devil's lantern) in gold, copper and shakudo takazogan, signed Jochiku and kao

Literature

Illustrated in Kokubo Ken'ichi and Kenzo Otsubo, Zabo tsuba sen, no.127 p.119. and also in Kokubo, Zabo Tan Sen, 1993 p.150 (detail of the signature)