4pc Japanese Edo Pierced Steel Tsubas

4pc Japanese Edo Pierced Steel Tsubas 3'' Each Approx. Includes two gold inlaid tsubas and two without. Unmarked. 18th or 19th century. Collection of W. Gordon Menzies.

2pc Japanese Edo Decorated Iron Tsubas 3.25''. Includes an early tsuba depicting six horses signed ''Matsuyama Shoami Moriyuki Saku'' and an early pierced tsuba with leaf and flower motif signed ''Cho

4pc Japanese Meiji Iron Tsuba and Kozuka 3'' to 3.75'' Long. Includes a shakudo kozuka handle with gourd, an iron tsuba with fierce dragon (signed), a pierced crane tsuba, and a shakudo deity with dem

A Japanese tanto, A Japanese tanto, Edo or Meiji, with a black lacquer saya (scabbard), a black lacquer tsuka (handle) wrapped in black ito ribbon, the pierced tsuba in the form of a stylised flower,

Japanese Samurai Tanto. This tanto was made during the Edo Period. The 7 inch cutting edge long hira zukuri shaped blade is hand forged and water tempered. The tsuba is pierced iron depicting pine tre

The sword with temepered steel blade in excellent untouched condition with clear temper line, very sharp, the handle with snakeskin and cloth wrapping, the tsuba with gold inlay designs, the kashira w

Item: Iron tsuba, pierced, carved and inlaid with gold Origin: Japan Date: Edo period Materials: Iron, gold Height: 72.9 mm; Width: 67.9 mm; Thickness: 4.6 mm; Weight: 90 g Slightly elongated round ir

A Japanese naginata, A Japanese naginata, Edo or Meiji period, a single fullered blade, with a black saya (scabbard), a bronze quatrefoil lobed tsuba, the gilt brown lacquered handle with a pierced he

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba with NBTHK "Hozon" attestation Origin: Japan Date: Edo period Materials: Iron Height: 82.5 mm; Width: 84.7 mm; Thickness: 3.3 mm; Weight: 109 g A circular tsuba pierced in neg

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba with waves motif Origin: Japan Date: Edo Materials: Iron Dimensions: 79.9 x 79.9 x 3.8 mm Iron sukashi tsuba of round form pierced with waves motif. Possibly, pre-Edo (16th ce

Item: Iron tsuba with seaside landscape Origin: Japan Date: Edo period Materials: Iron Dimensions: 73.1 x 65.1 x 5.0 mm Iron tsuba carved and pierced with seaside landscape: water, reeds, wild geese,

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba with Christian motif Origin: Japan Date: Edo Period Materials: Iron Dimensions: 77.7 x 77.3 x 4.4 mm Iron sukashi tsuba of mokko form pierced with overlaping rings connected t

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba with Christian motif Origin: Japan Date: Edo period Materials: Iron Dimensions: Diameter 70.5, thickness at seppa-dai 5.0 mm. Iron tsuba of round form pierced with the cross a

ELEVEN TSUBA (HAND GUARDS) Edo period (1615-1868), 17th to 19th century All iron, the first chiselled, pierced, and with gold overlay as two cockerels; the second chiselled and pierced as two aoi leav

TWELVE TSUBA (HAND GUARDS) Edo period (1615-1868), 17th to 19th century All iron, chiselled and pierced, the first three Nanban (European-influenced) style with intricate openwork, the first octagonal

FOUR IRON TSUBA (SWORD GUARDS) Edo period (1615-1868), 18th to 19th century The first and second pierced with intricate key-fret patterning; the third and fourth each formed from 32 overlapping rivett

WWII style, possibly a NCO sword, 27 inch curved blade, 36 inch total length, machine made steel blade stamped #30013, the handle is copper finished, with a pierced Tsuba. ( have not remove)

WWII style, possibly NCO officers sword, 27 inch curved blade, 36 inch total length, machine made steel blade, stamped #115222, metal wrapped handle, pierced Tsuba ( have not removed to verify maker),

East Asia, Japan, early Edo Period, ca. early 17th century CE. A forged steel katana blade of nice length exhibiting a shinogi-zukuri shape and a shortened (o-suriage) tang set in honzukuri mountings.

**First Time At Auction** East Asia, Japan, early Edo or perhaps earlier Muromachi Period, ca. 1650 CE, signed "Bishu Osafune ju Sukesada" on tang. A hand-forged steel wakizashi bearing a shinogi-zuku

East Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. late 18th to early 19th century CE. A fabulous forged-iron maru-gata (round) tsuba, a disc-shaped hand guard traditionally employed on Japanese swords featuring the s

100% of the Hammer price of all lots sold in this auction will be donated to Community Food Share by Artemis Gallery. $1.00 = 3 meals! **Originally Listed At $500** East Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca

4pc Japanese Edo/Meiji Shrine or Alter Ornaments 2.5'' to 4''. Includes three small metal altar pieces with small pebbles and pearls within. Also a cast iron goshinbutsu pocket shrine piece. Scattered

East Asia, Japan, Edo Period, probably later in the period, ca. first half of the 19th century CE. A handsome example of a jumonji yari, a trident-shaped version of a traditional Japanese blade ("niho