Lot Essay
Masamori's tsuba are relatively scarce, he usually made kozuka with his signature motif of minute figures chiseled in kebori (see lot 188).
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SIGNED HOSONO SOZAEMON (MASAMORI) HORU..., EDO PERIOD (LATE 17TH CENTURY)
Details
A Round Pale Sentoku Tsuba
Signed Hosono Sozaemon (Masamori) horu..., Edo Period (late 17th century)
Carved in katakiri with a rural landscape containing a castle, hut and boats, gilt details
8cm. high
Signed Hosono Sozaemon (Masamori) horu..., Edo Period (late 17th century)
Carved in katakiri with a rural landscape containing a castle, hut and boats, gilt details
8cm. high