Antique Japanese & World Weapons AUG. 29th
Lot 102:
Large 17th C. Japanese Sword Iron TSUBA ~ Signed KAGA NOBUIYE. Of Classic turtle shell pattern found on Miyochin work, but usual sukashi for the school. Tsuba signed nijimei, Nobuiye. This is the work of Kaga Nobuiye, circa 1600, who made tsubas almost exclusively of tortoise shell pattern.Diameter : 3 1/8" x 3"
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