A Chinese Metal Sword Tsuba

China, 19th C., metal sword with scabbard inlaid with agate. Animal carvings on cross guard, and key fret patterning on handle, stylized flower on hilt. Length 41 in.

A Chinese metal sword decorated with symbols 66 cm

Chinese metal sword in sheath, the blade etched with dragon, the handle with Chinese characters. 39" length

Chinese metal sword in sheath, the blade etched with dragon, the handle with Chinese characters. 39" length

China, metal sword.39 in.

Chinese metal sword with sheath - Marked Ca. 1900. Length 87 cm. Good condition. Some traces of use.

Silver and gold over iron (one) and bronze (one) Tsuba, overall very good condition.

Lot 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.

Two Vintage Japanese Tsuba Metal Sword Hand Guards. Diameter: 3" and 2"3/4, (Stand not Included)

A Japanese Iron Tsuba with Gold and Silver Asagao Decoration Edo period (1615-1868), an iron maru shaped shakudo mixed metal tsuba (sword guard) used to protect the hands from sliding onto the bade of

Rare Japanese metal tsuba sword guard, intricately decorated with gold inlay and with pierced decoration in the form of a manji.Diameter: 3 in.

Three Chinese Metal Articles 20TH CENTURY comprising a sword, a tripod censer and a turtle-form water dropper.  Length of sword 15 1/4 in., 38.5 cm. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illin

DESCRIPTION: A Japanese or Chinese cloisonne sword guard or tsuba. Can't be sure of the age of this. Looks ancient. Has white collection number written on edge. Flower and scroll design against a pale

Japanese Samurai Sword Tsuba mixed metal guard. Made from bronze and copper. Depicts calligraphy & two children rooster fighting decorated in gold gilt. Measures 3 1/4" (8cm) diameter, total weight 16

Japanese Samurai Sword Tsuba mixed metal guard. Made from bronze and copper. Depicts calligraphy & mice / rats within leaves decorated in silver & gold gilt. Measures 3 1/4" (8cm) diameter, total weig

19th century or earlier unsigned iron Japanese sword tsuba depicting Chinese scholar seated by a bare tree and viewing a distant monastery high in the mountains, and 2 boy attendants next to him on th

Tsuba Japanese Vintage Metal Sword Hand Guard, with Beautiful Detailed Eagle, Waves, Moon and Cloud Carving. Size: Dia. 3"

Antique and ornately cast, Japanese mixed-metal inlay iron tsuba (sword hand guard); the oval form with figural design of three Buddhist figures, signed; Provenance: From the Hashimoto Estate;

Very elaborately cast, antique Japanese mixed-metal inlay iron tsuba (sword hand guard); the oval form with figural design of two bearded sages flanking an Arhat; Provenance: From the Hashimot

Antique Chinese-Mongolian palace size ceremonial sword of Chinese silvered metal featuring jade, red coral, malachite and carnelian gemstones. Further decorated with dragons design. Measures approx. 3

Group of Metal Items and a Chinese Framed Copper Enamel Plaque. Comprising a gilt metal Japanese tsuba; a Chinese relief-decorated circular bronze mirror; a Chinese enameled metal cylindrical figural

19th 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 u

Old White Metal Tsuba For Samurai Sword With Koi Relief Motif, white metal or aluminum or paktong, etc., perhaps late Meiji to Taisho or perhaps earlier, 2 and 13 16th inches diameter x 3 16th diamete

An Asian metal sword with bufflao horn handle - 19th century. Length 41 cm. Good condition. Some wear.