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Tsuba by Toshinaga- Hiko-Shichi the witch Chichaya. Japan Edo

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Tsuba by Toshinaga- Hiko-Shichi the witch Chichaya. Japan Edo - Asian Works of Art Style

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1 800 €

Period :: 19th century
Artist :: Toshinaga
Provenance :: Japan
Medium :: Metal, gold
Dimensions :: H. 3.35 inch

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Tsuba by Toshinaga- Hiko-Shichi the witch Chichaya. Japan Edo

Tsuba mokko-gata in shibuishi, with golden highlight. Decoration in takazogan, depicting Hilo-Shichi with the witch Chichaya on his back. Signed Toshinaga with kao. One hitsu-ana.
The legend saying that one day, Hiko-Shichi, a japanese warrior carrying a young beautiful woman on his back, but finally discovers her real appearance, who is the witch Chichaya, through the reflection of the river.
Japan Edo (1603 - 1868) 19th century
High : 8.5 cm

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19th century

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