A Large Kamiyoshi School Tsuba

UNSIGNED, ATTRIBUTED TO KAMIYOSHI RAKUJU, LATE EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

细节
A Large Kamiyoshi School Tsuba
Unsigned, attributed to Kamiyoshi Rakuju, late Edo period (19th century)
The circular iron plate pierced with a design of two tomoe connected with kiri, rounded mimi
3 3/8in. (8.5cm.), mimi 5mm.
来源
W W Winkworth
John Harding
出版
Lundgren Collection, no. 200

拍品专文

The third Kamiyoshi master, Rakuju was successful in emulating the traditional styles of Hayashi Matashichi.

Rakuju was a master of zogan and especially excelled in the technique of double karakusa. His seppadai are invariably wide at the shoulder.