Description

A Higo tsuba made by Suwa Ikuhei, featuring golden karakusa (arabesque) inlays. The karakusa scrolls are done in a wave-like manner, differing from Nishigaki or Hayashi works. The tsuba has a fine, soft surface and a dark brown patina highlighted by the golden scrolls.

Tsuba, Higo Suwa Ikuhei, Karakusa

Tsuba, Higo Suwa Ikuhei, Karakusa

Tsuba

¥460,000

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Maker

Suwa Ikuhei

School

Higo

Era

Edo

About the maker

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Dealer

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¥460,000

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