Tsuba Dragon Design Antique Japanese Sword Fitting Edo Period NIHONTO Japan —
It is a bit unusual design in that it is Mokko. Tsuba Dragon with Clouds Design. Era: Late Edo Period. Design: Dragon with Clouds, Unryu.
It is a bit unusual design in that it is Mokko. Tsuba Dragon with Clouds Design. Era: Late Edo Period. Design: Dragon with Clouds, Unryu.
Tsuba Botan Shishi Design Made by Shounai. Design: Botan Shishi, peony and a Chinese lion dog. Mei: Mumei, but has been attributed to the Shounai Tradition. Material: Iron and Gold. Era: Late Edo Period. Region: Shounai Province (Yamagata). Status: Hozon Tosogu (April 2, 2021). According to legend, the Chinese lion dog is a very powerful […]
Amazing Japanese antique Wakizashi sword (Nihonto) with Koshirae. Signed: (/ Kongobyoei Moritaka). Sword registration document in Japan. I can provide a laminated copy. Saya: R wood, Japanese lacquer, etc. Fuchi & kashira: Chrysanthemum / Red copper inlaid with gold. Chrysanthemum is symbol of Agelessness and deathlessness and perfect state of health. / Red copper inlaid […]
Offered for sale is an antique Japanese tsuba (sword guard). This is a good quality piece, probably from the Edo period. Nicely forged iron plate with a dark brown patina, depicting a dragon in clouds. The dragon is inlayed in brass (I guess) and has a very pleasing patina. The clouds seem to be silver […]