Tsuba

Description:

Japan, signed Nagatsune and kao, 19th cent.
H. 7 cm
Almost round. Shibuichi. Fukurokuju in takabori on a rock next to a boy. Signed.
From an old North German private collection, acquired between 1992 and 1994, this tsuba purchased at Nagel, 7 May 1994, lot 384 - Very minor signs of age and wear