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€ 350 - 550
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€ 625
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dimensions 6.7 x 7.1 x 0.4 cm
Made of iron, tate-maru-gata, with ishime top and Amida yasuri, with a butterfly ko-sukashi with long tail, brass-covered mimi. Kozuka-hitsu-ana. The drawing has a military taste: sometimes butterflies are depicted in tsubas. It is of the late Umetada school, as it is influenced by the Shoami school. Late Edo period, early 19th century. Provenance: Compton Collection, Christie's, NY sale 22/06/1992.
Made of iron, tate-maru-gata, with ishime top and Amida yasuri, with a butterfly ko-sukashi with long tail, brass-covered mimi. Kozuka-hitsu-ana. The drawing has a military taste: sometimes butterflies are depicted in tsubas. It is of the late Umetada school, as it is influenced by the Shoami school. Late Edo period, early 19th century. Provenance: Compton Collection, Christie's, NY sale 22/06/1992.