Iron Tsuba, Chinese Scholar, Japanese Metalwork

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

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.

Group of four Chinese and Japanese metalwork pieces, including: antique Japanese cloisonné vase; antique Chinese 'double happiness' mirror; together with two Japanese tsuba, signed; L:

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

A JAPANESE TETSUBIN (IRON KETTLE) AND COVER, BY DAIKOKU, MADE FOR THE SEIJUDO COMPANY, MEIJI PERIOD cast in cylindrical form, decorated in high relief with a Chinese scholar possibly Zhao Mengfu (1254

Large collection of various Chinese and Japanese pieces: glass, pewter, iron, lacquer, cloisonné, wood, metalwork; L: 16" (largest, approx.)

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

Group of five Chinese and Japanese metalwork bells; Provenance: Irene Reynolds Bell Collection ; H: 10" (tallest, approx.)

EIGHT IRON TSUBA Edo period (1615-1868), 17th to 19th century The first mokkogata, Heianjo-zogan type, the rim and seppadai connected by 48 radiating spokes, the rim inlaid with wave patterns in brass

One possibly later; of various forms and decorations, all unsigned (H: 3 1/2 in. (largest)) PROVENANCE: Property from a private collection, New York

Of various forms and decorations, one signed Yamashiro Koku/Kuni Fushimi Kaneie/Kanaya (H: 3 1/2 in. (largest)) PROVENANCE: Property from a private collection, New York

Of various forms and decorations, all unsigned (H: 3 1/4 in (largest)) PROVENANCE: Property from a private collection, New York

Two Japanese Iron Tsuba, Edo Period, 19th centuryMarks: Multi-character marks3-1/4 inc

Group of 10 old and antique Chinese and Japanese metalwork pieces, including: eight cloisonné enamel items, covered box, two vases, two seal paste containers, stand, ovoid box and small dish; m

Group of ten various Chinese and Japanese metalwork pieces: three mirrors, each of round form, showing various flora and fauna motifs; large coin, of oblong form, with inscriptions in relief; miniatur

Group of seven various metalwork pieces, each showing incised detailing, including: pair of old Chinese candelabras; pair of Japanese brass vases; old Chinese brass bowl; together with two old Chinese

Japanese, Edo Period (1603-1868). A group of 3 iron kyo-sukashi (openwork) tsubas comprising one of naga maru gata form with maru mimi (rim) and central nakago-ana flanked to left by rounded kôzuka-b

Two Iron Tsuba EDO PERIOD (1600-1868) each of almost circular form, the first a mixed-metal inlaid example, signed tadatsugu, 忠次; the second with reticulated decoration, signed Masatsune

Two Japanese Iron Tsuba EDO PERIOD, 18TH-19TH CENTURY the first of rounded, rectangular form, inlaid in gold and silver depicting a seated fisher man holding a large fish and a fishing rod underneath

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.

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)

Twentieth century. Four pieces of cloisonne including three with foil backing. Two vases, (one cracked), 3.75", 5"h., red cigarette box, 1.75"h. 4.5"w. and small round box, 1"h. 2"d. Together with a c

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

Group of six various Chinese and Japanese metalwork and enamel pieces, including: covered vessel; pair of vases; covered box; apple-form box; together with covered vase, with wood stand; H: 9" &#4