A Marugata Sukashi Tsuba, Japan, ca. 1700

Stichblatt, "tsuba" Japan Ohne Sockel / without base Eisen, Kupfer. Ø 7,2 cm. Provenienz: - Carlo Monzino (1931-1996), Castagnola. - Privatsammlung, Basel. Maru-gata, Tetsu, Sukashi, Maru-mimi. Kozuk

**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

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 Japanese swords featuring the s

**Originally Listed At $250** East Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. 18th century CE. A lovely forged-iron tsuba of the maru gata type, a disc-shaped hand guard traditionally placed between the blade and h

A Japanese tsuba, circa 1850Eiserne Marugata Sukashi Tsuba, mit Dekor aus fein gravierten Pfeilen in Sukashi. Kogai Hitsu Ana. Bezeichnet "Nagahisa". Durchmesser 7,5 cm.Condition: III +

Japan, Edo Period, ca. 1700 CE. This is an Edo Period Buddha head made of wood, with lacquer and gilt applied to it and inset painted crystal eyes. The hair and ushnisha (bump atop the head symbolizin

Japan, Edo Period, ca. 1700 to 1750 CE. Fine glazed pottery water dropper (Suiteka) in the form of a rabbit. Resting on its haunches, ears back on its shoulders, spout in its mouth, small fill-hole on

Iron. Japan, 18th - 19th cent. A sukashi tsuba in the old ko-shoami tradition, of oval form and bearing ryohitsu, the rim notched to the inner edges; decorated with kiri (the most common Japanese armo

Japan, ca. late Edo - Meiji Period. Larger example of mixed metal depicting a samurai, the reverse with prunus tree and waves (now embedded in wooden display disk). Second example of iron with openwor

Two Japanese tsubas, 19th centuryEiserne Nademarugata Sukashi-Tsuba mit Netzmuster im Owari-Stil. Kotsuka- und Kogai Hitsu Ana. Durchmesser 7,5 cm. Dazu eine Marugata-Tsuba, Sentoku-Guss mit Dekor aus

25 4 Tsuba Japan D 5,1 cm - 7,6 cm. Provenienz: Carlo Monzino (1931-1996), Castagnola. a. Namba-Tsuba. Kawari-maru-gata, Tetsu, Sukashi, Maru-mimi. Seppadai, Nagako-hitsu-ana mit Tagane-Ato. Omote und

A SHIBUICHI AND GOLD TSUBAJapan, 18th-19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Of maru-gata shape, with two hitsu, worked in fine takazogan with rich gold, depicting a plum tree and a samurai's baton (saih

Item: O-Nami (Great Wave) maru gata tsuba Origin: Japan O-Nami (Great Wave) maru gata - In Japan, it represents power and resilience. Many samurai used this as a “kamon” or crest, because waves ar

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

East Asia, Japan, Edo period, ca. 19th century CE. A wonderful iron tsuba, a disc-shaped handguard traditionally employed on Japanese swords, of ovoid form adorned with gilt and silvered decoration a

**Originally Listed At $250** East Asia, Japan, Edo period, ca. late 18th to early 19th century. A beautiful forged-iron Yotsu-Mokkou (4 Mokkou) shaped tsuba, a protective and decorative hand guard tr

5 5 Tsuba Japan D 5,8 cm - 8,5 cm. Provenienz: Carlo Monzino (1931-1996), Castagnola. a. Tate-maru-gata, Tetsu, Sukashi, Maru-mimi. Nagako-hitsu-ana mit Tagane-Ato, Sekigane unten. Beidseitig mit Mala

31 4 Tsuba Japan D 7,1 cm - 7,7 cm. Provenienz: Carlo Monzino (1931-1996), Castagnola. a. Maru-gata, Tetsu, Sukashi, Maru-mimi. Kogai-hitsu-ana, Seppadai, Nagako-hitsu-ana mit Tagane-Ato. b. Maru-gata

26 4 Tsuba Japan D 6,5 cm - 7,9 cm. Provenienz: Carlo Monzino (1931-1996), Castagnola. a. Maru-gata, Tetsu, Sukashi, Kaku-mimi. Zwei Kogai-hitsu-ana, rechts mit Hitsu-Ume, Seppadai, Nagako-hitsu-ana m

24 4 Tsuba Japan D 5,9 cm - 7,4 cm. Provenienz: Carlo Monzino (1931-1996), Castagnola. a. Maru-gata, Tetsu, Sukashi, Maru-mimi. Kozuka- und Kogai-hitsu-ana, Seppadai. Omote und Ura: florales Motiv. Su

16 4 Tsuba Japan D 6,4 cm - 8,9 cm. Provenienz: Carlo Monzino (1931-1996), Castagnola. a. Maru-gata, Tetsu, Sukashi, Maru-mimi. Kozuka- und Kogai-hitsu-ana, Seppadai, Nagako-hitsu-ana mit Tagane-Ato,

10 4 Tsuba Japan D 6 cm - 7,9 cm. Provenienz: Carlo Monzino (1931-1996), Castagnola. a. Maru-gata, Tetsu, Sukashi, Maru-mimi. Kozuka- und Kogai-hitsu-ana, Seppadai. Omote und Ura: Torii und Kirschblue

A SOTEN SCHOOL IRON TSUBA WITH IMMORTALS Signed Soheishi Nyudo Soten seiJapan, late 18th to early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The iron tsuba of marugata shaped and decorated in sukashi-bori wi

East Asia, Japan, late Edo Period, ca. early 19th century CE. A fine example of an iron tsuba, the hand guard from a traditional Japanese sword like a katana or wakizashi. The tsuba has deeply incised