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Original Japanese iron tsuba for a katana or wakizashi, round and 7 cm high by 7.2 cm wide and 4 cm deep, decorated with gold- and silver-toned bamboo and small bird inlays with an aged patina in fair condition.
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Item Description:
A fine antique Japanese iron tsuba for a katana or wakizashi, decorated with elegant bamboo and small bird motifs in gold and silver-toned inlay. The round guard features beautifully balanced openwork sukashi designs on both sides, creating a refined and traditional silhouette.
The dark iron surface shows an attractive aged patina, with visible signs of wear, oxidation, and small areas of surface rust consistent with age and use. The delicate bamboo decoration gives the piece a calm and graceful character, symbolising resilience and elegance in Japanese art.
This tsuba is a charming example of Japanese sword fitting craftsmanship and would make an excellent addition to a collection of samurai antiques, Japanese metalwork, or decorative art.
Shipping and Packaging
We ship worldwide via EMS or DHL, with tracking and insurance included. We process shipments within 3-5 business days and ensure safe delivery through professional packaging. Local customs duties and import taxes are the responsibility of the customer.
Seller Guarantee
Our company has been in business for approximately 25 years, specializing in rare Japanese collector's items. We guarantee the authenticity of this product. Please feel free to contact us with any questions.
Gunma Prefectural Public Safety Commission
Antique Wholesale License No. 421110180000
Seller's Story
I love Japanese antiques and audio equipment, and I collect them from all over Japan. I would like to sell these wonderful items to people overseas.
Main products include Japanese antiques in general, audio equipment, old books and art galleries, paintings, vases and tea bowls, etc.
Item Description:
A fine antique Japanese iron tsuba for a katana or wakizashi, decorated with elegant bamboo and small bird motifs in gold and silver-toned inlay. The round guard features beautifully balanced openwork sukashi designs on both sides, creating a refined and traditional silhouette.
The dark iron surface shows an attractive aged patina, with visible signs of wear, oxidation, and small areas of surface rust consistent with age and use. The delicate bamboo decoration gives the piece a calm and graceful character, symbolising resilience and elegance in Japanese art.
This tsuba is a charming example of Japanese sword fitting craftsmanship and would make an excellent addition to a collection of samurai antiques, Japanese metalwork, or decorative art.
Shipping and Packaging
We ship worldwide via EMS or DHL, with tracking and insurance included. We process shipments within 3-5 business days and ensure safe delivery through professional packaging. Local customs duties and import taxes are the responsibility of the customer.
Seller Guarantee
Our company has been in business for approximately 25 years, specializing in rare Japanese collector's items. We guarantee the authenticity of this product. Please feel free to contact us with any questions.
Gunma Prefectural Public Safety Commission
Antique Wholesale License No. 421110180000
Seller's Story
I love Japanese antiques and audio equipment, and I collect them from all over Japan. I would like to sell these wonderful items to people overseas.
Main products include Japanese antiques in general, audio equipment, old books and art galleries, paintings, vases and tea bowls, etc.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
Japan
Condition
Fair condition
Authenticity
Original/official
Height
7 cm
Width
7.2 cm
Depth
4 cm
Comes with certificate of authenticity
No
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