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Four Japanese Tsuba dating from 16th/17th century with display stand.
-iron circular tsuba with gold incised patterns on edge with interior incised groves.
-iron clover shaped tsuba with interior heart shaped openings, applied gold groves of trees.
-iron persimmon shaped tsuba with moon showing through a cherry blossoms and leaves. Back side has bamboo with gold leaves. Overlay uses silver, gold over raised iron bamboo and cherry tree.
-iron clover shaped tsuba with arrow with god tip, a riding whip, and lacquered saddle; the reverse side another arrow with gold tip. Overlay materials gold, silver, copper and shakado (copper/gold mixture with black color).
Provenance variety of owners
Dates 16th- 17th century
Overll Size H 10" x W 7.5" x D 2 3/4"
-iron circular tsuba with gold incised patterns on edge with interior incised groves.
-iron clover shaped tsuba with interior heart shaped openings, applied gold groves of trees.
-iron persimmon shaped tsuba with moon showing through a cherry blossoms and leaves. Back side has bamboo with gold leaves. Overlay uses silver, gold over raised iron bamboo and cherry tree.
-iron clover shaped tsuba with arrow with god tip, a riding whip, and lacquered saddle; the reverse side another arrow with gold tip. Overlay materials gold, silver, copper and shakado (copper/gold mixture with black color).
Provenance variety of owners
Dates 16th- 17th century
Overll Size H 10" x W 7.5" x D 2 3/4"
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item #1414880
