19c sentoku Japanese sword TSUBA DARUMA & flywisk ex
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19th century sentoku (copper alloy with zinc, lead and tin) Japanese sword tsuba with low relief decoration of meditating Daruma (Boddhidharma - the founder of Zen Buddhism) enveloped in his monastic robe, design continuing on the back by showing Daruma’s idling hossu (flywisk). Excellent quality detailed work - see his round silver inlaid eyes producing slightly mad look, finely incised facial hair, flywisk is inlaid with copper. Wonderful patina, in great condition. Came from the Collection of St. John University in Queens, NY. Height 2 1/2 inches.
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19th century sentoku (copper alloy with zinc, lead and tin) Japanese sword tsuba with low relief decoration of meditating Daruma (Boddhidharma - the founder of Zen Buddhism) enveloped in his monastic robe, design continuing on the back by showing Daruma’s idling hossu (flywisk). Excellent quality detailed work - see his round silver inlaid eyes producing slightly mad look, finely incised facial hair, flywisk is inlaid with copper. Wonderful patina, in great condition. Came from the Collection of St. John University in Queens, NY. Height 2 1/2 inches.
Reserve: $450.00
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Photos, descriptions, and estimates were prepared with the utmost care by a fully certified expert and appraiser. All items in this sale are guaranteed authentic.
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.
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19c sentoku Japanese sword TSUBA DARUMA & flywisk ex
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