

Lot 61
A shibuichi tsuba Yokoya School, 19th century
15 May 2012, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £812.50 inc. premium
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Yokoya School, 19th century
Of oval form, delicately engraved in katakiri and kebori with an ox seen from the rear, the reverse similarly engraved with a boy oxherd seated, playing a flute beneath overhanging willow branches, signed Somin with kao. 7cm (2¾in).
Of oval form, delicately engraved in katakiri and kebori with an ox seen from the rear, the reverse similarly engraved with a boy oxherd seated, playing a flute beneath overhanging willow branches, signed Somin with kao. 7cm (2¾in).
Footnotes
鍔 柳に牛飼小僧 銘「宗珉(花押)」 19世紀