A Mito iron tsuba By Michitoshi, Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century (3) — A Mito iron tsuba By Michitoshi, Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century

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Estimate: £700–£800 hammer ≈ $1,011–$1,155
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Sale: Bonhams — Fine Japanese Art, London, New Bond Street · 12 May 2016
Record ID: TB-2026-1751407
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(Massive Boulder) Edo period 1615-1868, A Mito iron tsuba By Michitoshi, Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century (3). Bonhams, 12 May 2016, lot 318. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1751407.

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(Massive Boulder) Edo period 1615-1868, A Mito iron tsuba By Michitoshi, Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century (3). Bonhams, 12 May 2016, lot 318. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1751407.

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From the same sale Fine Japanese Art · May 2016

Lot	Artist	Estimate
An ivory netsuke of a Chinese man Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century	Chinese Man Edo Period 1615-1868	£600–£800
Two ivory figure netsuke Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century (2)	Figure Netsuke Edo Period 1615-1868	£800–£1,000
An ivory netsuke of Fukurokuju By Yusai, Meiji era (1868-1912), late …	—	£800–£1,000
An ivory netsuke of Hotei By Okakoto of Kyoto, Edo period (1615-1868)…	—	£2,000–£2,500
Three ivory netsuke Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th/early 19th cent…	Ivory Netsuke Edo Period 1615-1868	£900–£1,200
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