IRON HEIANJO TSUBA- 84mm and 77mm iron, heianjo tsuba in auriculate (ear shape) design with extensive brass vine and leaf inlay. Nawame (rope) border on both. Several pieces of brass missing from each (see photos). Still, a very nice early Edo period set. These come in a daisho tsuba box. The item “Japanese Samurai Sword […]
IRON SHIPPO MON TSUNAGI DAISHO TSUBA. IRON SUKASHI TSUBA- 78mm and 71mm iron, sukashi tsuba showing the shippo mon tsunagi pattern, one of the harder patterns to execute due to the extent of and complexity of iron removal. Nice condition and in a daisho tsuba box. THIS TSUBA IS ILLUSTRATED ON PAGE 278 IN THE […]
SUPERB Signed DAISHO TSUBA Japanese Antiques w NBTHK KOSHU TOKUBETSU KICHO F369. Motif: Flock of flying cranes. Size(L): 77 x 72.5 x 4.5mm. Size(S): 71.7 x 67.2 x 4.2mm. Country of origin : Japan. With a Certificate by NBTHK Koshu_Tokubetsu_Kicho paper (upper rank than Tokubetsu_Kicho). [please note] this tsuba have to get a permit in […]
SUPERB NBTHK Certificated DAISHO DRAGON TSUBA Japanese Edo Antique for Koshirae work by CHOSHU-School Motif: Dragons in the wave Material: Iron, Gold L Size: 76 x 71 x 4mm Nakago-hole size: 26.2 x 8mm S Size: 73.5 x 68.5 x 4mm Nakago-hole size: 25.9 x 7.1mm Age: Edo period with special made daisho box and […]