Cast Bronze Sword Guard (Tsuba),

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

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

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A cast-bronze short sword with a thick rectangular guard and a slender handle with a flared pommel end. T

An undated archaistic cast tinned-bronze sword with tapering blade, D-shaped guard, columnar grip with flanges, discoid pommel. From an important London collection, acquired in the 1970s. 802 grams, 6

Luristan, Ca. 900-700 BC A beautiful cast bronze sword with a tapering, bevelled blade with a raised midrib and an integral handle comprised of a crescent-shaped guard, a long cylindrical grip with tw

Ancient Near East region, Luristan, a finely cast bronze short sword with a blade that connects to a square-shaped guard. The long handle was designed to have an inlaid panel of wood, stone, or other

Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1200 to 800 BCE. A finely cast bronze short sword with a blade that connects to a square-shaped guard. The long handle was designed to have an inlai

Ancient Near East, Luristan, ca. 1000 BCE. This is a cast bronze dagger. The sword has a long, triangular blade with a quadruple ridge; the handle has a double pommel, a rounded guard with the blade v

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

Bronze and IronJapan, 1868-1912 (Meiji Period)Dimensions: 8 x 7.4 cm (iron tsuba) and 8.5 x 8 cm (bronze tsuba)Weight: 136 g (iron tsuba) and 169 g (bronze tsuba)Set of two sword guards consisting of

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

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;

Two large and antique, Japanese iron tsuba (sword hand guard); octagonal rectangular form, cast with Gamma Sennin and a copper three-legged toad; the other with an oni amid swirling clouds; Pr

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

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

Japanese Samurai Sword Set. Each with Dragon Cast Tsubas. Bronze Mounts with Golden Bronze Color Scabbards. Total Length 41" and 28"

DUAL EAR POMMEL SWORD LURISTAN, 1200 - 800 B.C. cast bronze, slender square handle joining to a pommel that divides into two circular "ears" angled subtly away from the blade, the rectangular guard be

China, Warring States Period, 475 to 221 BCE. An excellent example of an ancient sword type. The narrow, straight blade is bronze, cast in one piece with a guard, grip, and pommel; the guard is bronze

Armored Knight Fireplace Guard by Nestor c.1930; cast iron knight having a bronze finish holding a sword to be used as a poker and pair of tongs suspended at the rear; stamped on back 'from the model

Pair of Old Japanese-Style Great SwordsPair of old and large Japanese-style great swords; the blades measuring 39 1/2" approx. with gilt collar (habaki), gilt bronze guard tsuba; the handle with wrapp

sword guards, one with elephant, the other with monkeys; Flower Family Collection

Lot of 2 Antique Japanese Sword Guards Condition vg/g

A JAPANESE REPLICA WORLD WAR II TYPE 98 GUNTO MILITARY OFFICER'S KATANA SWORD, 20TH CENTURY, the curved single edge carbon steel blade with a two piece habaki and a bronze tsuba guard with four corner