Japanese Art Day 2

401: ENGRAVED BRASS MOKKO-FORM TSUBA With crane and minogame design. Pine branch on reverse. Length 2¼".

402: PAIR OF INLAID SENTOKU FUCHI KASHIRA By Miyata Nobukiyo. Depicting a rat with flowers and vegetables. Signed.

403: PAIR OF SENTOKU FUCHI KASHIRA By Hiroyuki. Depicting shishi. Signed.

404: PAIR OF SENTOKU FUCHI KASHIRA By Yasuchika. With gold and silver inlay depicting Mount Fuji and clouds. Signed in seal form "TOU".

405: INLAID IRON NAGA MARU-GATA TSUBA With gold and silver landscape design with continuous scene on reverse. Length 3¼".

406: INLAID IRON HOKEI-FORM TSUBA With inlaid relief of two sages in a boat beneath mountains. Reverse with pine tree and rocky landscape...

407: INLAID IRON MOKKO-FORM TSUBA With relief depiction of three scholars in a bamboo grove playing Go. Length 3".

408: INLAID IRON SHIN NO MARU-GATA TSUBA With copper, shakudo, and gilt flower blossom design. Diameter 2¾".

409: ENGRAVED SHAKUDO MOKKO-FORM TSUBA With butterfly and vine design. Length 2½".

410: COPPER BRONZE MOKKO-FORM TSUBA With relief floral design. Length 3" (7.3 cm).

411: BRONZE SHIN NO MARU-GATA TSUBA Depicting a farmer discovering a pot of gold. With openwork. Diameter 3".

412: IRON MOKKO-FORM TSUBA By Ikko. With engraved marsh and marsh grasses design. Length 3".

413: IRON SHIN NO MARU-GATA TSUBA Signed "Masakuni". With openwork paulownia design. Diameter 2¾".

414: IRON MOKKO-FORM TSUBA With cast shell and wave design. Length 2½".

415: IRON SHIN NO MARU-GATA TSUBA Signed "Eichizen Kinai". With an openwork maple leaf design. Diameter 2½".

416: DAISHO PAIR OF SHAKUDO NAGA MARU-GATA TSUBA One engraved with bird, flower, and jui design and one with finely engraved insect, spar...

417: IRON SHIN NO MARU-GATA TSUBA Signed "Kuniyoshi". With axe head and wave design. Diameter 2¼".

418: IRON SHIN NO MARU-GATA TSUBA With pierced and engraved cherry blossom design. Signed illegibly. Diameter 2¾".

419: MATCHLOCK RIFLE With hexagonal barrel and brass-inlaid stock. Length of barrel 39" (99 cm).

420: GUNTO KATANA By Kikuhide. In hon-dzukuri form with suguha hamon. Signed. Dated "1943 December". Leather saya. Brass tsuba. Length of...