Round shibuichi tsuba. Plum tree, ukibori, blossoms, gold: suisen shakudo, silver gilt flower. Two gilt birds, flying overhead. On the other side a similar plum branch. Signature: Kakushinken Masabaru
Bequeathed by Charles Brinsley Marlay
Height: 7.4 cm
Width: 7.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
Silver gilt
Shibuichi
Shakudo
Gilt
Gold
Accession number: MAR.ARM.O.117-1912
Primary reference Number: 169067
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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