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Japanese Antique Sword Guards for Sale !
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NumberTU-10978
Title[ Japanese Oak Leaves ] Owari-Tsuba
TimeEarly part of the Edo period (1603-1868)
InscriptionNo Inscription
MaterialTetsu (iron)
CertificateNBTHK
PriceUSD 999
SummaryThis tsuba is categorized as "Owari Sukashi Tsuba" by NBTHK Certificate.
The color is nice and the condition is good.
The color is nice and the condition is good.
NumberTU-10970
Title[ Family Crests and Algae ] Koike Yoshiro
TimeThe Momoyama period (1573-1603)
InscriptionNo Inscription
MaterialTetsu (iron)
CertificateNBTHK
PriceUSD 3,280
SummaryBig tsuba.
Certificate issued by NBTHK proves that this tsuba was made by Koike Yoshiro, the founder of the Yoshiro-Shiki Shinchu-Zogan Style Tsuba.
Very precious !
Certificate issued by NBTHK proves that this tsuba was made by Koike Yoshiro, the founder of the Yoshiro-Shiki Shinchu-Zogan Style Tsuba.
Very precious !
NumberTU-10991
Title[ Flowers Emblems and Algae ] Koike Yoshiro
TimeThe Momoyama period (1573-1603)
InscriptionNo Inscription
MaterialTetsu (iron)
CertificateNBTHK
PriceUSD 2,480
SummaryCertificate issued by NBTHK proves that this tsuba was made by Koike
Yoshiro, the founder of the Yoshiro-Shiki Shinchu-Zogan Style Tsuba.
NumberTU-10986
Title[ Butterfly, Autumn Flowers ] Nara School
TimeThe Edo period (1603 - 1868)
InscriptionNo Inscription
MaterialTetsu (iron)
CertificateNBTHK
PriceSold, Thank you.
SummaryWith NBTHK Certificate.
This sword guard was made by a craftsman of the Nara school in Edo.
Butterfly, Kiku flowers and silver grass are expressed in the Iroe and Zogan inlay methods with gold, silver and Shakudo
This sword guard was made by a craftsman of the Nara school in Edo.
Butterfly, Kiku flowers and silver grass are expressed in the Iroe and Zogan inlay methods with gold, silver and Shakudo
NumberFK-10218
Title[ Dog ] by Kokinko
TimeLatter part of the Muromachi period
InscriptionNo Inscription
MaterialShakudo (alloy of copper & gold)
CertificateNBTHK
PriceUSD 1,180
SummaryKozuka made by Ko-Kinko (Craftsman before the Momoyama period). With NBTHK
Certificate and also endorsement of Sato Kanzan !
NumberFK-10364
Title[ Horse from Gourd ] Umetada Kozuka
TimeThe Momoyama period or Early part of the Edo period
InscriptionNo Inscription
MaterialShakudo (alloy of copper & gold)
CertificateNBTHK
PriceUSD 1,280
SummaryThis Shakudo Kozuka was made by the giant, Umetada Myoju or his close disciple.
So, it is precious.
So, it is precious.
NumberFK-10284
Title[ Egret, Crow and Fisherman ]
TimeMiddle part of the Edo period (1603-1868)
Inscription"Masanaga" on the Fuchi
MaterialTetsu (iron)
CertificateNBTHK
PriceSold, Thank you.
SummaryFuchi & Kashira set made by Nara Masanaga, very well-known craftsman of
the Nara School. With NBTHK Kanteisho.
NumberTU-10988
Title[ Sakura Flowers ]
TimeThe Edo period (1603 - 1868)
InscriptionNo Inscription
MaterialShakudo (alloy of copper & gold)
CertificateNo Certificate
PriceSold, Thank you.
SummaryIts circumference is covered with silver plate.
Sakura flowers are expressed in silver inlay.
Sakura flowers are expressed in silver inlay.
NumberTU-10989
Title[ Halo Pattern ]
TimeThe Edo period (1603 - 1868)
InscriptionNo Inscription
MaterialTetsu (iron)
CertificateNo Certificate
PriceUSD 148
SummaryThis sword guard is for a Wakizashi.
Amida-Yasuri pattern is expressed in engraving.
Amida-Yasuri pattern is expressed in engraving.
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NumberTU-10990
Title[ Arabesque ]
TimeThe Edo period (1603 - 1868)
InscriptionNo Inscription
MaterialTetsu (iron)
CertificateNo Certificate
PriceSold, Thank you.
SummaryAntique sword guard shaped like sea cucumber (Namako-Sukashi).
It is patterned in arabesque.
It is patterned in arabesque.
NumberTU-10961
Title[ Boar's Eye ] Openwork, Tosho
TimeThe Edo period (1603 - 1868)
InscriptionNo Inscription
MaterialTetsu (iron)
CertificateNo Certificate
PriceSold, Thank you.
SummaryThe motif is "Inome" (Boar's eye).
The color is nice as the iron plate is tempered very well.
The color is nice as the iron plate is tempered very well.
NumberFK-10363
Title[ New Year ] Fuchi & Kashira Set
TimeThe end part of the Edo period
InscriptionNo Inscription
MaterialTetsu (iron)
CertificateZuiki-Dou
PriceUSD 899
SummaryFuchi & Kashira Set made by Hamano school in Edo.
A Kanteisho certificate issued by Mitsuo Shibata, famous Japanese sword appraiser is attached.
A Kanteisho certificate issued by Mitsuo Shibata, famous Japanese sword appraiser is attached.
NumberTU-10964
Title[ Geometrical Pattern ] Small Openwork
TimeThe Edo period (1603 - 1868)
InscriptionNo Inscription
MaterialTetsu (iron)
CertificateNo Certificate
PriceSold, Thank you.
SummaryThis tsuba must be categorized as the "Tosho-Tsuba".
Simple, therefore, tasteful.
Simple, therefore, tasteful.
NumberFK-10283
Title[ Algae & Shells ] Kyoto-Kinko Menuki
TimeThe Edo period (1603 - 1868)
InscriptionNo Inscription
MaterialShakudo (alloy of copper & gold)
CertificateNBTHK
PriceSold, Thank you.
SummaryNBTHK Kanteisho is attached.
This Menuki set is made by Kyo-Kinko.
The pair of Menuki is shaped in the Katachibori and is inlaid with gold.
This Menuki set is made by Kyo-Kinko.
The pair of Menuki is shaped in the Katachibori and is inlaid with gold.
NumberTU-10941
Title[ Hatchet ] Openwork
TimeThe Edo period (1603 - 1868)
InscriptionNo Inscription
MaterialTetsu (iron)
CertificateNo Certificate
PriceSold, Thank you.
SummaryTsuba made from well forged iron.
The motif is a hatchet.
It is expressed in small openwork.
The motif is a hatchet.
It is expressed in small openwork.
NumberFK-10312
Title[ Dragon ] Shakudo Menuki
TimeThe Edo period (1603 - 1868)
InscriptionNo Inscription
MaterialShakudo (alloy of copper & gold)
CertificateNo Certificate
PriceSold, Thank you.
SummaryA pair of Menuki made of Shakudo.
The motifs (dragons) are expressed in the Katachibori and Iroe inlay with gold.
The motifs (dragons) are expressed in the Katachibori and Iroe inlay with gold.
NumberTU-10883
Title[ Suaka-ji Tanto Tsuba ]
TimeThe Edo period (1603 - 1868)
InscriptionNo Inscription
MaterialSuaka (refined copper)
CertificateNo Certificate
PriceSold, Thank you.
SummaryDescription
This tsuba is for a short sword.
It is made of Suaka.
Colored tastefully.
It is made of Suaka.
Colored tastefully.
NumberTU-10029
Title[ Water Wheels ]
TimeThe Momoyama or Edo period
Inscription" Nobuie "
MaterialTetsu (iron)
CertificateNo Certificate
PriceSold, Thank you.
SummaryThere is an inscription "Nobuie" on this tsuba.
Very famous and important tsuba craftsman.
Very famous and important tsuba craftsman.
NumberTU-10140
Title[ Wheel Sukashi ] Tosho-Tsuba
TimeThe Edo period (1603 - 1868)
InscriptionNo Inscription
MaterialTetsu (iron)
CertificateNo Certificate
PriceSold, Thank you.
SummaryIron plate is very well forged.
So, the color of this tsuba is very tasteful. Very exquisite sword guard.
So, the color of this tsuba is very tasteful. Very exquisite sword guard.
NumberTU-10824
Title[ Dote-Mimi Tsuba ]
TimeThe Edo period (1603 - 1868)
InscriptionNo Inscription
MaterialTetsu (iron)
CertificateNo Certificate
PriceUSD 180
SummaryThe color of this tsuba is nice as it is forged very well.
The rim part is banked.
This shape is called "Dote-Mimi".
The rim part is banked.
This shape is called "Dote-Mimi".
NumberTU-10181
Title[ Kiku Flowers ] Shakudo, Inlay
TimeThe Edo period (1603 - 1868)
InscriptionNo Inscription
MaterialShakudo (alloy of copper & gold)
CertificateNo Certificate
PriceSold, Thank you.
SummaryVery beautiful tsuba. Kiku flowers are expressed in brass inlay and high
relief carving on Shakudo Nonako-Ji.
NumberTU-10949
Title[ Millet ] Inscribed " Shoami "
TimeThe Edo period (1603 - 1868)
Inscription" Shoami "
MaterialTetsu (iron)
CertificateNo Certificate
PriceSold, Thank you.
SummaryWell-forged iron plate tsuba made by a Shoami school craftsman.
Foxtail grass is expressed in carving and the Zogan inlay with gold.
Foxtail grass is expressed in carving and the Zogan inlay with gold.
NumberFK-10332
Title[ Hunting ]
TimeThe Edo period (1603 - 1868)
InscriptionNo Inscription
MaterialShakudo (alloy of copper & gold)
CertificateNo Certificate
PriceUSD 180
SummaryShakudo Nanako-ji Gold Inlaid Kozuka.
The subject is "Hunting".
The Kozuka looks gorgeous !
The subject is "Hunting".
The Kozuka looks gorgeous !