dragonfly tessen flower - - Tuba - Japan

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Japan origin, an iron tsuba from the Edo Period with a dragonfly and tessen flower design, measuring 51 mm high by 42 mm wide by 3.5 mm thick, weight 55 g, nakago length 22 mm, in very good condition, attributed Original, one object.

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Description from the seller

This is small Tsuba that design is dragonfly and tessen flower
Dragonfly is good fortune symbol for samurai because they can go forward only
Edo period
Material: iron

Size : H 51 x W 42 x D 3.5 mm (2" x 1.7" x 0.14")
Nakago (center hole)length 22 mm
Weight : 55 g ( 1.9 oz.)
Condition : Very Good as you can see the pictures for the year.
with box

This item is as pictures show without any warranty, please see pictures.
I try my best to describe items accurately, but it is still my opinion
and you have to depend on your own judgment when you bid.

This is small Tsuba that design is dragonfly and tessen flower
Dragonfly is good fortune symbol for samurai because they can go forward only
Edo period
Material: iron

Size : H 51 x W 42 x D 3.5 mm (2" x 1.7" x 0.14")
Nakago (center hole)length 22 mm
Weight : 55 g ( 1.9 oz.)
Condition : Very Good as you can see the pictures for the year.
with box

This item is as pictures show without any warranty, please see pictures.
I try my best to describe items accurately, but it is still my opinion
and you have to depend on your own judgment when you bid.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
Yes
Model
dragonfly tessen flower
Country of origin
Japan
Dynastic style/period
Edo Period (1600-1868)
Physical condition
Very good
Number of objects
1
Includes
No extra's
Attribution
Original
Sold with stand
No
Weight
55 g
Material
iron
Height
51 mm
Length
42 mm
Width
3.5 mm
Sold by
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Objects sold
98.84%
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