Ordering Number: AF25090
Tsuba: Cloud and Dragon Design (NBTHK Hozon Tosogu)
Inscription: Mumei (unsigned) (Koudai Jingo)
Dimensions: 7.42 cm × 7.95 cm (2.92 in × 3.13 in)
Thickness at center: 0.44 cm (0.17 in)
Weight: 125 g
Period: Edo Period
Description:
This mokko-shaped iron tsuba depicts a dragon emerging through clouds, rendered in sukidashi-bori carving and enhanced with inlay work. The rounded rim (maru-mimi) complements the refined composition, creating a tasteful and atmospheric piece characteristic of the Jingo tradition.
In Kiri box
Aoi Art appraisal paper
NBTHK Hozon Tosogu certificate
Auction Starting Price:75,000JPY
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