Two Japanese Mixed Metal Inlaid Tsuba
EDO PERIOD, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
the first an iron example, of rectangular form, inlaid in gold and bronze showing leafy vines and a spider web, signed; the second a bronze example, of quatrefoil form, inlaid in gilt bronze showing leafy branches, unsigned.
Length of larger 3 in., 7.7 cm.
Property from the Estate of W.M. Bogdanowicz, Madison, Wisconsin and Naples, Florida
