Catalogue of the collections of the American Art Association to be absolutely sold by auction to settle the estate of the late RAustin Robertson; part first . 290 SWORD GUARDS. 1576 1575 Sword Guard (Tsuba). Shibuiehi. Chinese warriorson horseback. By Ito-yoshikuni, a descendant of Ki-kosuke of Kioto ; date, 17th century. 1576 Sword Guard (Tsuba). Red bronze. Snake coiling- on bothsides. By Massaharu ; 18th cen-tury. 1577 Sword Guard (Tsuba). Iron. Pierced design of coiling- Okamoto-naoshige; date, 18thcentury. 1578 Sword Guard (Tsuba). Sha-kudo. Chased design of Senninviewing a wate


Catalogue of the collections of the American Art Association to be absolutely sold by auction to settle the estate of the late RAustin Robertson; part first . 290 SWORD GUARDS. 1576 1575 Sword Guard (Tsuba). Shibuiehi. Chinese warriorson horseback. By Ito-yoshikuni, a descendant of Ki-kosuke of Kioto ; date, 17th century. 1576 Sword Guard (Tsuba). Red bronze. Snake coiling- on bothsides. By Massaharu ; 18th cen-tury. 1577 Sword Guard (Tsuba). Iron. Pierced design of coiling- Okamoto-naoshige; date, 18thcentury. 1578 Sword Guard (Tsuba). Sha-kudo. Chased design of Senninviewing a water-fall. By Hiro- chika; 18th century. 1579 Sword Guard (Tsuba). Shibuiehi. A Japanesenoble and his mysterious animal visitor; exquisitelychased and carved in high relief. By Kiyonaga, a notedchaser of historical personages ; 18th century. 1580 Sword Guard (Tsuba). ? Sha- kudo, with nanako ground and inlaid decoration ofgold dragon coiling round theedge. By Tayzan Motoakira, acousin of the great metal artistMotoatsu, of Yedo; date, 18thcentury. 1581 Sword Guard (Tsuba). Shi- buiehi. Chased design of an oldman fishing. By Tokosai Shet-suga; end of 18th cen


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