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Higo School tsuba with a plum tree and a hatchet motif.

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Higo School tsuba with a plum tree and a hatchet motif.

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Item: Higo School tsuba with a plum tree and a hatchet motif. NTKK certified

Origin: Japan

Date: Edo period

Materials: Iron

Dimensions: 72.9 x 69.9 x 6.2 mm

Iron tsuba of round form decorated with a plum tree branch with blossoms and a hatchet in openwork. Beautiful, though unsigned, Higo Hayashi school, 18th-19th century (late Edo period). Thick strong iron, very well forged. Delicate carving on the plum blossoms. Nihon Tosogu Kenkyu Kai (NTKK) certificate signed by Makio Saruta, author of Tosogu no bi. In a wooden box.

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