Order Number: AF26491

Tsuba: Ox and Sage

Signature: Yamashiro no Kuni □mi Ju Kane□ (False Signature)

Dimensions: 10.19 cm x 9.38 cm (4.01 in x 3.69 in)
Thickness of center: 0.41 cm (0.16 in)
Weight: 223 g

Period: Edo Period

Description:
This large iron tsuba is shaped in a vertical mokko (quatrefoil) form and features a carved design of an ox and a sage, accented with gold inlay. It is an impressive, oversized iron tsuba.

In Kiri box
Aoi Art estimation paper

Auction Starting Price: 35,000 JPY

Related Items:

Tsuba: Mumei (Unsigned)：Openwork Crane Design Tsuba (Sword Guard):Unsigned： Aoi (Hollyhock) Tsuba: Mumei (Unsigned)：Flowers and Net Design Tsuba:Unsigned (Hayashi School) (Openwork Design of Samurai Crests) (Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu) Tsuba: : Seiryoken katsuhira(NBTHK Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu) Tsuba:Mumei (Owari) (Edo Period)： (NBTHK Hozon Tosogu)