Iron tsuba gilt, rural landscapre motive

**Originally Listed At $450** 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 J

East Asia, Japan, Edo period, ca. 19th century CE. A wonderful iron tsuba, a disc-shaped handguard traditionally employed on Japanese swords, of ovoid form adorned with gilt and silvered decoration a

Japanese mixed metal iron tsuba with pierced and gilt mythical creature among floral decoration, signed. 3" H x 3.175" W.

Japanese sword, wakizashi, shinto (1596-1780), gunome midare hamon, mumei, ubu-nakago, iron tsuba from Edo period with gilt inlay, the blade is older than tsuba, blade length: approx. 20"l, overall (i

Japanese iron tsuba by Soheishi, mid-Edo period, depicting two figures in gilt, silver and copper, signed 'Soheishi Nyudo Soten' one side, 'Goshu Hikone ju' (resides in Goshu-current Shiga prefecture)

In a mokko-gata shape, cast iron with open-work design of two poppies with gilt seed centers, the blade opening is signed.3 x 2.75 in. Condition; the blade opening shows setting marks as expecte

Two antique Japanese iron tsuba (sword hand guard); each of lobed form and with design of a tiger, with gilt inlay detailings: oval with a seated tiger amid bamboo; the squared one of a snarli

Group of four, antique Japanese iron tsuba (sword hand guard), all showing designs of sparse mountainous landscapes, with some gilt and copper inlay detailing: three oval; together with one sq

Japanese, signed Mihara Masayoshi, Muromachi period. Featuring lacquer wood saya and incise-decorated iron tsuba. Having samekawa tsuka with a pair of gilt figural menuki and matching fuchi-kashira, w

Group 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 and

A Japanese parcel-gilt iron "Dragon" tsubaedo period. Depicting a gilded three-clawed dragon in low relief to one side, its tail protruding from the other. H: 2 3/4, W: 2 1/2 in.

(2) Antique Japanese iron Namban tsuba, 18th/19th c., quatrefoil shaped with scrollwork and gilt flowers, Katana opening, and round shaped with scrollwork and double dragon, Wakizashi opening, larger:

Japanese Edo Period Iron Daisho Shakudo pair of tsuba for a daisho in the Mino Goto style with polonius flowers, chrysanthemums, various vines and tendrils carved in relief and some gilt applied, with

Japanese bronze and wood accessories, 19th/20th c., (5) pieces, incl. parcel gilt pierced bronze floral tsuba, (2) Kozuka knife handles converted to pins, iron and bronze, a shadowbox framed set of si

Four Japanese Metal Tsuba 18TH-19TH CENTURY the first a gilt inlaid iron example, chiseled with a fierce guardian, the second of circular form, with gilt and shakudo inlaid, showing the Chinese immort

Iron, some gilding. Japan, HEIGHT 6,9 Of marugata form with one hitsu and evenly rimmed; carved and pierced with kiku and blade-shaped foliage of an iris; details highlighted in gilt tenzogan. Signed

One a nade gaku hokei tsuba with relief of a boar in landscape and inlaid with gold and copper; the second a shinno maru-gata tsuba decorated with pine trees, waves, clouds, and Mt. Fuji, inlaid with

Title: Iron tsuba with design of scholar and attendant in landscape by Kaneie school. Date/Period: Edo period, 19th century Dimension: Height: 91.9 mm; Width: 85.6 mm; Thickness: 3.4 mm; Weight: 169 g

Group of three, antique Japanese iron tsuba (sword hand guard), all of openwork landscape design with some mixed-metal inlay: circular with rockery, pine trees, and swirling clouds showing muc

Group of four, antique Japanese bronze and iron tsuba (sword guards): bronze circular with stippled texture; squared-form iron with thick fluted edge; undulated oval iron with landscape, sign

Choshu Style Iron Tsuba Depicting a landscape to each side, signed. {Diameter: 3 inches (7.3 cm)}

Title: Iron tsuba with carving and gold inlay Origin: Japan Date: Edo Materials: Iron, gold, shakudo, brass Dimensions: 82.0 x 78.2 x 4.3 mm Seaside landscape with a hut, human figures, flying geese,

Item: Large iron tsuba carved and inlaid with landscape motif Origin: Japan Date: Edo period Materials: Iron, copper, brass Dimensions: 86.2 x 81.6 x 3.4 mm Large iron tsuba of rounded square form car

Item: Iron tsuba with seaside motif Origin: Japan Date: Edo Materials: Iron, gold Dimensions: 72.6 x 69.3 x 4.1 mm Iron tsuba of elongated round form carved with a seaside landscape. Grey patina, gold