Shakudo nanako tsuba by Yanagawa School with NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu. Yanagawa School was founded by Masatsugu (1670-1721), however there are no known works of his extant. Therefore it is considered that Naomasa (born 1692) was a first generation Yanagawa School master. He was a student of Yokoya Somin. Yanagawa School follows the style of Yokoya School often taking from their designs and techniques.
Decorated with oyako (parent and child) Shishi.
Made of shakudo with gold and copper inlay.
Size: 80 mm x 74 mm x 5 mm
Weight: 190g
Made in edo period.
In custom made kiri box.
