Tsuba, Japanese sword guard Jyuluck-Do Corp.Authentic Japanese tsuba made from silver, made by 4th Yasuchika

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Gin-Migaki-Ji Maru-Gata Katakiribori Iroe Tsuba

Deities of Good Fortune
Reference Number TU-10064
Title [ Three Deities of Good Fortune ] 
Time Around 1790 (During the Edo period)
Inscription "Yasuchika"
L x W x H 7.0 x 6.0 x 0.3 cm
Weight 99 g
Nakago Hole 2.9 x 0.7 cm
Material Silver
Certificate Yes, by "Nihon Tosogu Bijutsukan"
Description The attached certificate issued by Nihon Tosogu Bijutsukan proves that this tsuba was made by the 4th Tsuchiya Yasuchika. The Tsuchiya in Edo area is very famous school. The 4th head is well-known as skillful craftsman.
So, this is precious sword guard from the aspect of Japanese art history.
The Three Deities (Fukurokuju, Jurojin and Daikokuten) are expressed humorously on silver ground metal with Katakiribori and Iroe methods.
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Jurojin God
Fukurokuju Deity and Jurojin Deity



Daikokuten God
Daikokuten Deity



Made by the 4th head Yasuchika
In Special Wooden Box



Deities of Good Fortune



with Certificate
 ( Certificate issued by Nihon Tosogu Bijutsukan )



About Craftsman The 4th head Tsuchiya Yasuchika (Lived around 1790)
He is the fourth head of the Tsuchiya family.
The Tsuchiyas are very famous tsuba maker family in Edo area (=Now Tokyo).
The Tsuchiya family has succeeded seven generations during the Edo period.
Every head called himself Yasuchika.
The fourth head Yasuchika is known as skillful craftsman.



Features
Gin This tsuba is made of silver (argentine, Ag).
Migaki-Ji The surfaces are processed plane.
Maru-Gata It is round shape.
Katagiribori The Three Deities of Good Fortune are expressed by chisel with Katakiribori 
method. Katakiribori is carving technique that looks like Japanese brush painting. 
Iroe Iroe is very advanced inlay technique. Gold or Silver or brass is burned and sticked to a ground.





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