A tsuba, Japan, ca. 1730 Iron tsuba in nagemaru-gata shape, probably the work of Niudo Tadashige. Finely etched details in marubori with fine gold nunome and hon-zogan with gold (in various colours), silver, shakudo, and copper. Portrayal of the poet Lin Huo Ching in his cave, with fan and book standing behind a disciple. Above a plum tree, to the left a waterfall with a crane. Height 75 mm, edge mm. historic, historical, 18th century, Japanese, Asian, Asia, Far East, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs,

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Keywords: 18th, asia, asian, century, clipping, clippings, cut, cut-, cut-outs, east, iron, japan, japanese, nagemaru-gata, object, objects, shape, stills, tsuba