Tsuba Japanese Samurai Dragon Shachi sukashi sword fitting katana Edo withbox —
Tsuba Japanese Samurai Dragon Shachi sukashi sword fitting katana Edo w/box. This is sukashi Tsuba that design is dragon or shachi. I think it’s shachi. Shachi is an animal in Japanese folklore with the head of a tiger and the body of a carp. It was believed that this animal could cause the rain to fall, and as such, temples and castles were often adorned with roof ornaments (shibi) crafted in the form of a shachihoko, in order to protect them from fire. Size : L 68 x W 65 x D 4 mm. (2.7″ x 2.6″ x 0.16). Nakago hole : 26 mm. Weight : 86 g (3 oz). Condition : Very Good antique condition as you can see the pictures for the year. It takes about 10 days. We sell Japanese IKI items. IKI means cool, smartness, stylish, traditional. International Buyers – Please Note. The item “Tsuba Japanese Samurai Dragon Shachi sukashi sword fitting katana Edo withbox” is in sale since Monday, July 20, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Tsuba”. The seller is “tachi61-jp” and is located in Tokyo. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Region of Origin: Japan
- Age: 1850-1899
- Primary Material: Iron
- Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Categorised as: tsuba
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