Product No. TSU-2647 藝州住人 多田右近源貞政(花押)北勢於城南雕刻之 | |
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Design | Waves and Clouds with Square Lightning Pattern |
Mei | Tada Ukon Minamoto Sadamasa(with Kao)from Geishu / Carved at the South of Castle in Northern Ise |
Material | Iron with details in gold |
Shape | Round |
Region | Aki Province |
Era | Late Edo Period |
Box | Custom-made Paulownia box |
Height | 8.6 cm (3.4 in) |
Width | 8.5 cm (3.3 in) |
Thickness | 0.5 cm (0.2 in) |
Status | Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu |
Certification Date | April 05, 1991 |
Price |
200,000 JPY |
The theme of this Tsuba is Waves and Clouds with Square Lightning Pattern. This Tsuba has a long Mei. It was crafted by Tada Ukon Minamoto Sadamasa, from Geishu. He crafted this Tsuba South of Castle in Northern Ise. This is what was inscribed with the long Mei. It is evidence that this Tsuba was a special order to craft. The elaborate work is outstanding. It has passed the Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu Shinsa. |