Sold201818c Japanese sword TSUBA CHORYO & DRAGONReserve Reduced! Late 18th to early 19th century iron Japanese sword iron tsuba with pierced decoration of Chorio reaching for a shoe among cresting waves observed by a fierce dragon, 2 sides presentiSee Sold Price
Sold201819c sentoku Japanese sword TSUBA OWL by YASUTOSHI19th century or earlier signed sentoku (copper alloy with zinc, lead and tin) floriform Japanese sword tsuba inlaid in various metals with an owl seated on one of the rice sheafs by bamboo grass and uSee Sold Price
Sold202419c Japanese sword KOZUKA DRAGON & temple sword by SAKATAME MITSUTOSHI19th century Japanese bronze kozuka (sword knife) handle depicting a dragon wrapped around a temple sword with Buddhist thunderbolt handle, all on finely textured ground called nanako, which means See Sold Price
Sold202219c sentoku Japanese sword TSUBA SCHOLAR watching crane19th century sentoku (copper alloy with zinc, lead and tin) Japanese sword tsuba with multimetal inlaid decoration of a scholar in a boat, a fan in his hand as he watches a crane in flight, all by a rSee Sold Price
Sold201819c sentoku Japanese sword TSUBA RAT DAIMYO processionReserve Reduced! 19th century sentoku (copper alloy with zinc, lead and tin) Japanese sword tsuba, its front with inlaid scene of samurai rats walking along a trail in daimyo procession carrying a lanSee Sold Price
Sold201819c sentoku Japanese sword TSUBA DARUMA & flywisk exReserve Reduced! 19th century sentoku (copper alloy with zinc, lead and tin) Japanese sword tsuba with low relief decoration of meditating Daruma (Boddhidharma - the founder of Zen Buddhism) envelopedSee Sold Price
Sold202118c Japanese sword TSUBA with dragon in cloudsLate 18th to early 19th century Japanese sword iron tsuba depicting in medium relief a dragon in flight with its face and parts of the body showing through breaks in the swirling clouds, design continSee Sold Price
Sold201819c Japanese sword KOZUKA DRAGON on temple sword byEarly 19th century Japanese sword kozuka (sword knife) handle depicting a dragon wrapped around a temple sword with Buddhist thunderbolt handle, all on a punched ground. Excellently designed clever piSee Sold Price
Sold2018Japanese Sword Hilt Tsuba w/ Dragon, 19th CenturyA Japanese iron sword tsuba dating from the 19th century. It features a design of a dragon flying over a tumultuous sea. Dimensions are: 3 1/4 inches tall X 3 inches wide. All measurements are approxiSee Sold Price
Sold2023Lot of 4 Early Japanese Openwork Samurai Sword Dagger TSUBA with Dragon Motives.Lot of 4 Early Japanese Openwork Samurai Sword Dagger TSUBA with Dragon Motives. Diameter is 2", 2 3/8" x 2 1/4", 2 1/4" x 1 3/4" and 2" diameter.~~ DEAR BIDDERS, Please View More Detailed Close-Up ImSee Sold Price
Sold2023Single 19c Japanese sword MENUKI Goto School LEOPARD & DRAGONRare single 19th century Goto School menuki (Japanese sword fitting) depicting a dragon and a leopard. Leopards are very rare in Japanese art, and the face of this one looks more like that of a tigerSee Sold Price
Sold2017Japanese Daisho Pair of Dragons Sword Tsuba, 18th CLate 18th to early 19th century iron daisho set of 2 Japanese sword tsuba, both with pierced decoration of two dragons contesting the Precious Pearl. Daisho literally translates as DAI (large) and SHOSee Sold Price
Sold20246 Japanese Tsuba Metal Sword GuardsLot of 6 Japanese metal Tsuba / sword guards. Largest, with dragon motif 2 3/4"-diameter. All with rusting, scratches, some wear and chips around opening for blade.See Sold Price
Sold2023JAPANESE SAMURAI SWORD SETJapanese Samurai Sword Set. Each with Dragon Cast Tsubas. Bronze Mounts with Golden Bronze Color Scabbards. Total Length 41" and 28"See Sold Price
Sold2022Antique Signed Japanese Samurai Sword with TsubaAntique Signed Japanese Samurai Sword with Tsuba, katana with blade signed under handle, mixed metal tsuba, signed dragon fitting, blade 27 inches, collar 1 inch, tang 6.3 inches x 1 inch, scabbard 28See Sold Price
Sold2019Japanese Meiji Katana Samurai Sword 38''. GoldJapanese Meiji Katana Samurai Sword 38''. Gold lacquered decorated scabbard with mon. Cast iron dragon tsuba with shakudo menuki in handle. Unsigned tang. Blade measures 35'' to end of tang. ScatteredSee Sold Price
Sold2018Japanese Sword, Wakizashi, SignedJapanese sword, wakizashi in black lacquered saya, copper habakigane, shakudo tsuba with a dragon and Fuji Mountain, tang incised with the name 'Sekishu-ju Fujiwara Kiyoshige', overall length: 30.5",See Sold Price
Sold2023ASIAN SAMURAI STYLE SWORD WITH SCABBARDAsian Samurai Style Sword with Scabbard. Metal Mounts with Fierce Dragon Tsuba Decoration. Wrapped Handle. Steel Blade Length 26.50. Total Length 36.50"See Sold Price
Sold2022Antique Meiji Mixed Metal Boxed Signed Tsuba For Samurai Sword JapaneseAntique Meiji Mixed Metal Boxed Signed Tsuba For Samurai Sword Japanese, deep patina to bronze with gilt dragon eyes, 2 and 13 16ths inches x an 8th of an inch, box with inscriptions and stamp is 7 8tSee Sold Price
Sold2016Four Antique Japanese Openwork Iron TsubaGroup of four, antique Japanese iron tsuba (sword guards), all of openwork design: three circular of similar scrolling and dragon design and fluted edging; together with one of squared form;;See Sold Price
Sold2016Four Antique Japanese TsubaGroup of four, antique Japanese iron tsuba (sword hand guard), each oval circular form, with some slight gilt detailing: large of coin motif; with incised dragon and phoenix; stylized bird andSee Sold Price
Sold2016THREE ANTIQUE JAPANESE IRON TSUBAThree antique Japanese iron tsuba (sword hand guard), all signed and of oval forms: pair showing classic mountainous landscapes; together with one of writhing dragons amid clouds; Provenance:See Sold Price
Sold2023Lot of 2 Japanese Tsuba and Sword FittingsLot of 2 Japanese Tsuba and Sword Fittings includes 2 brass menuki in the shape of dragons and fuchigashira intricately cast with birds and flower motifs. The tsuba include one with open-work motifs oSee Sold Price
Sold2022Japanese Samurai Sword Katanaunmarked, tsuba with gilt gold and silver dragon design, two brass spacers (seppa), lacquered pommel (kashira), metal fuchi with checkered decoration, ornament (menuki) on each side under green cord wSee Sold Price
May 17Clars Auction GalleryA Japanese sword with ivorine 'dragon' handle and black lacquer sheath, maker mark, 17"l blade,US$200
May 15University Archives45 Tsuba From the Collection of a Lifetime Connoisseur of Japanese Art and ArmsUS$10,000
4 days LeftTopwellsAn Early Shinto Japanese Wakizashi Samurai Sword, 17th/18th Century, SignedUS$750(2 bids)
May 16BonhamsSTYLE OF SHIBATA ZESHIN (1807-1891) A Reddish-Brown Lacquer Large Rectangular Coffer Decorated w...£12,000
May 16BonhamsA FINELY-MOUNTED MIXED-METAL AIKUCHI TANTO (DAGGER WITH FLUSH-FITTING HILT AND SCABBARD) Meiji e...£22,000