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Lot 250 · Japanese Art and Design Including Netsuke from the Estate of His Royal Highness The Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, KG.,KT.,KP

Edo Period (17Th Century)

Three Iron Tsuba · An iron

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Estimate
£500–£700 hammer ≈ $674–$944
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Japanese Art and Design Including Netsuke from the Estate of His Royal Highness The Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, KG.,KT.,KP, London · 13 July 2006
Record ID
TB-2026-5659066
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Three Iron Tsuba, EDO PERIOD (17TH CENTURY). Christie's, 13 Jul 2006, lot 250. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5659066.

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From the same sale Japanese Art and Design Including Netsuke from the Estate of His Royal Highness The Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, KG.,KT.,KP · Jul 2006

LotArtistEstimateResult
Edo Period (17Th Century) A KAKIEMON CANDLESTICK £6,000–£7,000
Edo Period (19Th Century) A LACQUER SUZURIBAKO [BOX FOR WRITING UTENSILS] AND BUNKO [PAPER BOX] £5,000–£7,000
Signed Shusetsu , Edo Period (19Th Century) A RATTAN KISERUZUTSU [PIPECASE] £1,000–£1,500
Signed Ikko , Edo Period (18Th Century) AN ASHTRAY IVORY NETSUKE £2,500–£3,000
Signed Masahide , Edo Period (18Th Century) A WOOD NETSUKE £1,500–£2,000
Signed Miwa , Edo Period (19Th Century) A WOOD NETSUKE £4,000–£6,000

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Three Iron Tsuba 18th/19th century Bonhams, May 2015
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