Four-lobed swordguard (tsuba) with dragon in the clouds motif
| Accession Nr.: | 53.375.1 |
|---|---|
| Type: | weapons and armament |
| Artist/Maker: | |
| Date of production: |
18th century
Edo (Tokugawa) period |
| Place of production: |
Purchased from Emil Delmár in 1949 (HMI_227/1953).
Tomohisa, adopted son of Rokurō’emon, was 3rd generation master of Kawaji School from Hagi in Nagato (Chōshū), lived 1687–1743. Sesko, Markus, Genealogies of Japanese tsuba and tōsō-kinkō artists. Norderstedt, Books on Demand, 2011, 117.
https://varshavskycollection.com/collection/tsu-0104/
Tomohisa, adopted son of Rokurō’emon, was 3rd generation master of Kawaji School from Hagi in Nagato (Chōshū), lived 1687–1743. Sesko, Markus, Genealogies of Japanese tsuba and tōsō-kinkō artists. Norderstedt, Books on Demand, 2011, 117.
https://varshavskycollection.com/collection/tsu-0104/
