Iron Tsuba with Poppy Design

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

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

**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

Title: Iron tsuba with fan design carved and inlaid with gold. Origin: Japan Date: Edo Materials: Iron, gold, shakudo, copper, shibuichi. Dimensions: 66.5 x 60.6 x 3.8 mm Iron tsuba of mokko form carv

Title: Repousse iron tsuba with floral design Origin: Japan Date: Edo Materials: Iron Dimensions: 64.3 x 63.6 x 3.7 mm A sort of 'mirror-maker' tsuba made of iron, of round form, with repousse treatme

Item: Iron tsuba with chrysanthemum design Origin: Japan Date: Edo Materials: Iron Dimensions: 65.6 x 63.4 x 3.2 mm Slightly elongated round tsuba carved with chrysanthemum design. Trases of gold iroe

Item: Iron tsuba of simplistic design Origin: Japan Date: Edo Materials: Iron Dimensions: 72.1 x 69.2 x 4.9 mm A very simple iron tsuba without ryo-hitsu. Traces of rust. Please note that this lot has

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba with aubergine motif Origin: Japan Date: Edo Materials: Iron Dimensions: 72.6 x 72.0 x 5.2 mm Mokko form iron tsuba of sukashi design with three eggplants. Deep black patina.

Item: Iron tsuba with a cicada design Origin: Japan Date: Edo period Materials: Iron, gold, silver, shakudo Dimensions: 83.6 x 78.3 x 2.9 mm Iron tsuba of rounded square form carved and inlaid with th

Iron tsuba with a flower design Date: 19th century Size: 8.2 x 7.5 x 0.5 cm, C: 2.8 x 0.9 cm Condition: Good for age, minor wear. Ref: JG012402

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba with arabesque (karakusa) design. Origin: Japan Date: Edo period Materials: Iron Dimensions: 82.0 x 81.2 x 4.5 mm Iron tsuba of round form with the arabesque (karakusa) design

Antique Japanese iron tsuba; of oval shape with design of openwork Japanese anemone blossoms and foliage, with some inlaid gold accents, signed and probably by Funada Ikkin, showing rich patina; D: 2

18th century unsigned iron Japanese sword tsuba with pierced design of interlocking curves. Strongly designed piece, beautiful patina, wonderful feel of age. Height 2 5/16 inches. Please note that thi

Item: Iron sukashi tsuba with clam shell (hamaguri) design Origin: Japan Date: Edo period Materials: Iron Dimensions: 72.7 x 66.4 x 5.8 mm Iron tsuba peirced in a form of a clam shell. Please note tha

Title: Iron sukashi tsuba with hasama and helmet design Origin: Japan Date: Edo Materials: Iron Dimensions: 68.9 x 68.0 x 4.9 mm Round tsuba of iron with negative sukashi design of helmets and hasama.

Iron tsuba with a goose and reed design signed by Haruaki Date: 19th century (late Edo period) Size: 8 x 7.4 x 0.5 cm, C: 2.6 x 1.8 cm Condition: Good for age. Minor wear and oval mark around centre.

Two antique, daisho-set Japanese iron tsuba; the slightly oval forms with design of crashing waves in light relief to both front and back; and each signed Masayoshi; D: 3 3/8" (one slightly la

Antique Japanese inlaid iron tsuba (sword guard); the circular openwork design of an undulating, ribbon-like "hanging" textile, with lines of gold and silver inlaid within; D: 3 1/4&#3

Four large and antique, Japanese iron tsuba (sword hand guard); each with design of simple, textured radiating patterns; two lobed and two of wide circular form; Provenance: From the Hashimoto

18th to early 19th century iron Japanese sword tsuba for tanto with design of an acorn on a branch with leaf. Elegant design in Japanese taste, the leaf is inlaid copper, gilding, very good detailing.

Three antique Japanese iron tsuba (sword guards), all of openwork design: circular with lantern-like motifs; circular with radiating design and incised chevron patterning with some remaining i

Group 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;;

Title: Iron tsuba with aoi leaves and tendrils motif, signed Origin: Japan Date: Edo Materials: Iron Dimensions: 70.0 x 67.4 x 4.7 mm Iron tsuba pierced and carved with the design of aoi leaf and tend

Item: Akasaka sukashi iron tsuba Origin: Japan Date: Edo period Materials: Iron Dimensions: 71.4 x 69.2 x 5.5 mm Iron tsuba of round form with the design of carpenter tools in openwork (sukashi). Unsi