Product No. TSU-2986 無銘 | |
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Design | Double-flowered Plum Tree |
Mei | Mumei, but probably the Kyo-shoami Tradition |
Material | Iron with details in gold |
Shape | Round |
Region | Kyoto, Yamashiro Province |
Era | Early Edo Period |
Box | Paulownia wood |
Height | 8.7 cm (3.4 in) |
Width | 8.8 cm (3.5 in) |
Thickness | 0.5 cm (0.2 in) |
Price |
100,000 JPY |
The theme of this tsuba is 'Double-flowered Plum Tree'. It is boldly depicted with openwork and decorated with gold overlay. The composition is excellent and elegant. The long and neat Seppadai suggests that this is a work by Kyo-shoami from the early Edo period. |