Kaga Yoshiro Double Mon Sukashi
TS0220
SOLD
A fine Momoyama Kaga Yoshiro mon sukashi tsuba in excellent condition, with almost all of the inlay intact and the surface not compromised. Gold sekigane finished in nekogaki. 7.54 cm x 7.35 cm x 3. mm.
From the Kuwabara collection. Mr. Kuwabara Yojiro assembled this collection in Japan from 1900 to around 1940. He built the collection upon the premise that he wanted to collect fine examples of each of the schools of tsuba. He is also an expert of renown for his collection of fine soft metal kodugo especially fuchi and kashira. He has published several books on kosogu and was well respected in Japan. Boxed with hakogaki.
