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Crossguard tsuba, sword crossguard, namban style, openwork, flowers, tsuba, Japanese art, Japanese culture, openwork plant tendril karakusa with two sacred jewels tama woven into it and four mantis heads seen from the front. Tsuba of an egg shape, with a separated edge and decorated with pearling; rectangular seppa-dai decorated in low relief with a stylised volute ornament. Not signed. 18th century Edo period, 1603–1868, Japan. Materials: metal. Dimensions: height 6.5 cm, width 5.8 cm, depth 0.35 cm., A decorative round metal object sits against a smooth light gray background; the object is dark brown to black with some metallic sheen and small areas of lighter brown patina, and it has an ornate openwork pattern with floral and looping motifs and a beaded outer rim.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A21_058

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

103.0Mo (3.0Mo) / 50.8cm x 50.8cm / 6000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Crossguard tsuba sword crossguard namban style openwork flowers tsuba Japanese art Japanese culture openwork plant tendril karakusa two sacred jewels tama woven four mantis heads front Tsuba egg shape separated edge decorated pearling rectangular seppa-dai decorated low relief stylised volute ornament signed 18th century Edo period 1603–1868 Japan Materials metal Dimensions height 6.5 cm width 5.8 cm depth 0.35 cm decorative round metal object sits smooth light gray background dark brown black metallic sheen small areas lighter brown patina ornate openwork pattern floral looping motifs beaded outer rim.