Japanese Antique Wave Design Iron Tsuba Samurai Katana Sword Guard from Japan —
Thank you for visiting our page!! Japanese Antique Wave Design Iron Tsuba Samurai Katana Sword Guard from Japan. Condition: Antique USED. Shows signs of age including dirt, scratches and rust. Product DetailsThere is no tsuba box. Japanese Sword Fitting – Tatekawa Design – Unsigned – Mid-Edo Period. Mid-Edo Period Tatekawa Design Tsuba – Fine Japanese Sword Guard. This is an authentic Japanese sword guard (tsuba) from the mid-Edo period (approximately 18th century). The piece features the distinctive Tatekawa (standing river) design with inlay work (zogan) on both sides. While unsigned, this tsuba exhibits the characteristic craftsmanship and aesthetic qualities valued in Japanese sword fittings of this period. Period: Mid-Edo Period (approximately 18th century). Style: Tatekawa design with inlay work. Dimensions: Approximately 76mm x 70mm (3.0″ x 2.8″). Thickness at seppa-dai: Approximately 5mm (0.2). Weight: Approximately 127g (4.5oz). Please examine the photos carefully to make your own assessment of the condition. This is an antique item with the expected patina and wear consistent with its age and use during the Edo period. Tatekawa (standing river) design tsuba were particularly appreciated during the mid-Edo period. The flowing water motif symbolizes continuity and the passage of time in Japanese aesthetics, making these guards not merely functional items but works of art that reflected samurai values and Japanese cultural sensibilities. This is an authentic antique Japanese sword fitting. Import regulations for Japanese sword fittings vary by country. Please check your local laws regarding the import of such items before purchasing. As this is an antique item, please be aware that there may be wear, minor scratches, stains, and patina due to age. Please carefully examine the photos to confirm the item’s condition before purchasing. This listing is intended for those who understand the nature of pre-owned items. If you are particularly sensitive to minor details, we kindly ask you to refrain from purchasing. Please note that we may not be able to answer questions whose answers vary depending on a personal perspective to prevent misunderstandings or disputes. If you have any specific concerns about the item, please don’t hesitate to ask before purchasing. Environmental Commitment : We use recycled packaging materials to reduce environmental impact. Australia : Available (rates calculated at checkout). Maximum: Up to 14 days (location/season dependent). International Buyers: Important Notes. We comply with all international regulations regarding declared values and gift designation. Haven’t received your item after 14 days? We appreciate your support in our efforts to provide excellent service while protecting our planet!
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