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Yoshitane (Naotane School) Tsuba

DM111

A large plum tree designed tsuba with silver gakumei on the ura, Totsu (Eastern capital) in archaic script, and Yoshitane in hiragana.  Haynes, H 12162.0.. Circa 1806.  There were two generations of the sword smiths, both students of Naotane, and both were prolific tsuba smiths.   8.21 cm x 7.83 cm x 4.6 mm.   CORRECTION:  As per Robert Haynes, this is an unrecorded artist, though likely of the same school.   $800

 
 

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