The “khanjar” is a type of dagger originating from Persia and widely adopted in most Islamic cultures. Besides its functional use, the “khanjar” was also worn to indicate rank or social status. The mo[...]
Rare Tsuba, Tate Ito Gata type (Christian cross), with a Tsuchime Ji hammered finish.
Materials: Iron
Finish: Tsuchime Ji (the surface of the Tsuba is hammered).
Shape: Tate Ito Gata, square in [...]
Ancient Tsuba of unusual shape, with 6 lobes, with a moonlit landscape decoration, in Shakudo.
Materials: Iron
Finish: Tsuchime Ji (the surface of the Tsuba is hammered).
Shape: 6-lobe design, u[...]
Superb, old Tsuba with a Shakudo air dragon decoration, in the rare “Awa Gata” style, with twisted border.
Materials: Iron
Finish: Tsuchime Ji (the surface of the Tsuba is hammered).
Shape: Awa [...]
Japanese Katana sword, the blade mounted in shirasaya - Early Edo (mid-17th century). Straight blade, regular and straight hamon. Braided tsuka, black silk on white shagreen. Menukis depicting golden [...]
JAPAN, KUSARIGAMA, EDO period (1603 - 1868) From the 17th to the 19th century. Kobudo weapon composed of a KAMA + Chain + Weight. Traditional Japanese weapon consisting of a KAMA (Japanese equivalent [...]
Iron tsuba in the shape of Mokko Gata, (four-lobed) with a bas-relief motif of chrysanthemum flowers whose pistil is enhanced with gold. The two openings Kogai bitsu and Kozuba bitsu are identical in [...]
Set of two tsuba from the Edo period. One is decorated with a landscape with a willow and the other with a decoration of a butterfly and a chrysanthemum. Dimensions of the first 7 cm. Dimensions of th[...]
Lot of two tsuba, from the Edo period. One is decorated with a landscape. Dimensions: 7.6 x 7.4 cm The other is decorated with tembon. Dimensions: 8.2 x 8.2 cm
Lot of two tsuba from the Edo period. A shoji-patterned tsuba. Dimensions 6.9 x 6.6 cm. A very thick iron tsuba with a thickness of 1.4 cm. Dimensions 7 x 7 cm.
Iron tsuba representing Darouma. Decor inlaid with copper, gold and silver. Tsuba signed, but the name of the blacksmith is illegible. Edo period. Dimensions: 8.7 x 8.2 cm
TSUBA Maru Gata
Japan
Edo period (1603-1868)
Iron
H. 6.8 cm, length 6.9 cm, thickness 4 mm
H. Nakago Hitsu Ana: 2.7 mm
Iron tsuba decorated with a stylised openwork bansai.
Ref : 4174
Te[...]
TSUBA Maru Gata
Japan, Edo period (1603-1868)
Copper
H. 7.8; L 7.8 cm; Thickness 3 mm
H. Nakago-ANA: 2.6 mm
Openwork tsuba with scrolling foliage motifs.
Seppa Dai signed.
Ref : 3830
Tex[...]
TSUBA Mokko Gata, katana guard
Japan, Edo period (1603-1868)
Shakudo, brass, iron, copper
H. 6.9; L. 6 cm; Thickness 3 mm
H. Nakago-ANA: 2.6 mm
Iron tsuba decorated with a flowering branch, thr[...]
KATANA GUARD called TSUBA
Japan, Edo period (1603-1868)
Sentoku, copper, zinc and lead alloy
H. 7.5 ; L. 7.2 mm
H. Nakago-ANA: 2.8 mm
Sentoku mokkogata tsuba decorated with applied bamboo leave[...]
Cut iron tsuba. Decor of dragons and sacred pearls. Inside the beads, tiny iron balls are movable. The style is called Namban. This kind of tsuba is little represented without however being rare. But [...]
Japanese sword hilt (tsuba) in cut iron and damascened with gold (nunome-zogan). The metal is finely carved with dragons chasing the sacred pearl in the Namban style. The pearl is pierced and contains[...]
Iron marugata tsuba decorated in marubori sukashi and inlaid in gold nunomezogan of a dragon in the clouds. Signed Hikone jū Eshū Soheishi Nyudō Soten (I or II) Late 17th early 18th century
KATANA GUARD, called tsuba
Japan, Edo period (1603-1868)
Iron, copper, silver and brass
H. 8.5 cm, W 8 cm, D 0.4 cm
Signed
In its box
Tsuba maru gata with two seated figures wearing silv[...]
KATANA GUARD, called tsuba
Japan, Edo period (1603-1868)
Iron, silver and brass
H. 8.2 ; L. 7.8 cm ; Thickness : 0.4 cm
In its box
Tsuba hira kaku gata with animated decoration of a copper[...]
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