Project Description

Hamano Style Sentoku Tsuba with Shoki and Shishi

With a well executed ishime ground. Shoki wears his familiar frustrated expression, and one wonders where oni has got to, until one looks more closely at the head of the shishi, which is archly climbing through the hitsu-ana, its rear visible on the verso

Mumei. 19th century

8 cm

with box

MR3434