An Antique Japanese Tsuba Samurai Sword Guard

An antique Japanese bronze tsuba or samurai sword guard. The tsuba is decorated with relief gilded images of a lion and a tiger. Signed in Calligraphy with engraving. Presented in a wooden box with a

Antique Japanese Samurai Tsuba Swordguard-Filled in HITSU-ANA. 3 inches. 1900s. Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leave a bid in advance of the auction, submit your maximu

Antique Japanese Samurai Sword Guard (Tsuba ), with raised relief of 2 snakes and monkeys in forest. 2 3/4 x 3 inches. 1800s Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leave a bid

Antique Japanese Samurai Sword Guard (TSUBA)-Man with Sword in Forest,Gold & Silver leaves,Flowers. 3 inches. Imagery shows a man sitting with his sword surrounded by flowers and bamboo leaves. 1900s.

NICE PAIR OF ANTIQUE IRON TSUBA, BOTH IN KIRI-WOOD BOXES.

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

NICE PAIR OF ANTIQUE JAPANESE SWRODS GUARDS OR TSUBA, BOTH IN IRON.

NICE PAIR OF ANTIQUE JAPANESE SWRODS GUARDS OR TSUBA, ONE IS IRON, THE OTHER IS COPPER AND SIGNED.

Antique Japanese samurai sword; the tsuka (handle) wrapped in typical fashion, with two metal medallions underneath; the openwork, silver-toned tsuba (guard) of floral-like form leadin

Antique Japanese Tsuba (sword guard). Signed. Excellent original patina. 3 1/8"dSpend $5000 or more at this auction and all of your SHIPPING IS FREE within the lower 48 states.SHIPPING<

Antique Japanese iron tsuba &#40;sword guard&#41;; of circular shape, in sukashi &#40;openwork silhouette&#41; design of bamboo leaves and stalks; unsigned, by Fukunobu Kamiyoshi; D: 3&#34;; with NBTH

Antique Japanese shakudo tsuba &#40;sword guard&#41;; the lobed shape with design to each side of gambling Shi-shi in relief, flanked by gold blossoms in relief; H: 2 3/4&#34;

Antique Japanese iron tsuba &#40;sword guard&#41;; of otafuku &#40;rounded spindle&#41; shape, in sukashi &#40;openwork silhouette&#41; design of flames lapping at a sword at center; 18th Century; H:

An antique Japanese iron tsuba (sword guard). Large round tsuba having an openwork motif of scrolling vines. The opening flanked on each side by a heron / egret. Calligraphy seal symbol bottom center.

Group of five, small and antique Japanese iron tsuba &#40;sword guards&#41;, all probably for a tanto, with some soft metal inlays: bird on branch; branch with butterfly; foliage; two with rockery and

Three antique Japanese iron tsuba &#40;sword guards&#41;, all of openwork design: circular with lantern-like motifs; circular with radiating design and incised chevron patterning with some remaining i

Three antique Japanese iron tsuba &#40;sword guards&#41;, each of circular form with some openwork: geometric cut outs; flame-like motif; and design of a bell and chicken;; Provenance: From the Hashim

Group of four, antique Japanese iron tsuba &#40;sword guards&#41;, all of openwork design: three circular of similar scrolling and dragon design and fluted edging; together with one of squared form;;

Antique Japanese inlaid iron tsuba &#40;sword guard&#41;; the circular openwork design of an undulating, ribbon-like &#34;hanging&#34; textile, with lines of gold and silver inlaid within; D: 3 1/4&#3

Four large and antique, Japanese iron tsuba &#40;sword hand guard&#41;; each with design of simple, textured radiating patterns; two lobed and two of wide circular form; Provenance: From the Hashimoto

Group of four, large and antique, Japanese iron tsuba &#40;sword hand guard&#41;, each of nicely-cast bird motif, and with some mixed-metal details: lobed form with duck flying over chrysanthemums; sq

Three antique Japanese iron tsuba &#40;sword hand guard&#41;, all signed and of oval forms: pair showing classic mountainous landscapes; together with one of writhing dragons amid clouds; Provenance:

Two elaborately cast and antique, Japanese iron tsuba &#40;sword hand guard&#41;, each of lobed form, with mixed-metal inlay designs: one with bamboo leaf design to both sides; the other a single deli