A brass tsuba Nara School, 19th century Of rounded rectangular form, carved in shishiaibori (sunken relief carving) and inlaid with a mounted archer slaying a bird with an arrow, which falls to earth on the reverse, to be retrieved by an attendant; signed Nagaharu. 7.6cm (3in). Footnotes: リザーブ設定無し 鐔　韃靼狩人　銘「永春」　19世紀 The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art: Part II, lot 34. www.bonhams.com/auctions/19295/lot/34/ Lot to be sold without reserve. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com