Japanese Iron Tsuba

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TSUBA Samurai Sword guard Japanese Katana Blade antique edo syo-ami fishing —

Description Mei(signature): (syo-ami). Product name: TSUBA Japanese antique samurai sword fittings/ornaments Edo period. Samurai Sword guard Japanese Katana Blade antique edo syo-ami? Fishing illustration. ??????? Period: Edo Material: iron SIZE(about)? 74.3×76.8×4.4??? 122g Appearance. The tsuba in this work is a picture of an old man fishing, lost in thought. The old man’s back feels calm […]

TSUBA Gold Inlay Treasure Ship Japanese Iron Sword Guard Edo Antique No Box —

Zougan inlay technique is used. The color is added by using a crafting technique in which different materials are inlaid into one material. Length: 6.84cm. Width: 6.46cm. Thickness: 0.53cm. Weight: 127.9g. This is very old antique item, please check the condition carefully in the photos (There are some inlay peelings). Please understand that it will […]

Tsuba Japanese Samurai Sword Guard Iron Tsuba Bochidori Edo #KU0011 —

The tsuba, also known as the sword guard, is an integral component of Japanese swords that serves both a functional and aesthetic purpose. The tsuba is a circular or oval-shaped plate made of metal or other materials that sits between the sword blade and the handle. Not only does the tsuba protect the wielder’s hand […]