NAGAHARU: SENTOKU TSUBA DEPICTING GEESE AND MOON
NAGAHARU: A SENTOKU TSUBA DEPICTING GEESE AND MOON
By Nagaharu, signed Nagaharu
Japan, Nara, 18th-19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)
Of rounded rectangular form with raised rim, with one hitsu, carved and inlaid to one side with a small stream, craggy rockwork, and bamboo leaves, below two flying geese, details in gold, shibuichi, and shakudo, and to the other with a silver full moon, a pine tree, a bundle of twigs, and a small stream, with details in gold, silver, and shibuichi, signed NAGAHARU. With an associated wood tomobako (storage box).
HEIGHT 6.8 cm, WIDTH 5.5 cm
Condition: Excellent condition with only minor surface wear.
Provenance: German private collection.
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NAGAHARU: A SENTOKU TSUBA DEPICTING GEESE AND MOON
By Nagaharu, signed Nagaharu
Japan, Nara, 18th-19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)
Of rounded rectangular form with raised rim, with one hitsu, carved and inlaid to one side with a small stream, craggy rockwork, and bamboo leaves, below two flying geese, details in gold, shibuichi, and shakudo, and to the other with a silver full moon, a pine tree, a bundle of twigs, and a small stream, with details in gold, silver, and shibuichi, signed NAGAHARU. With an associated wood tomobako (storage box).
HEIGHT 6.8 cm, WIDTH 5.5 cm
Condition: Excellent condition with only minor surface wear.
Provenance: German private collection.
