Iron TSUBA, Japanese Samurai Sword Guard, Edo Antique, Crane and Wedded Rocks —
The tsuba was mostly to prevent the hand from sliding onto the Japanese sword “Katana”. It was for functionality by nature, but during the Edo period (1603 – 1868), there was peace in Japan so the tsuba got to become more ornamental and have antique value nowadays. Dimensions: 3.3″ x 3.0″ (85mm x 76mm). Thickness: […]