Two Japanese Bronze Tsuba
EDO PERIOD, 18TH CENTURY
each with copper, shakudo and gilt details, the smaller, round example decorated with birds resting on branches emerging from haystack; the larger, square example decorated on the front showing a figure seated between rockwork, underneath a flying goose, the reverse showing pine trees, signed 民庚(?)寫 on the reverse.
Length of larger 3 1/2 in., 9 cm.
Property from the Estate of W.M. Bogdanowicz, Madison, Wisconsin and Naples, Florida
