19th century Iron Tsuba Designed with Gilt Clouds and Stylised Dragons
£300
SKU
T89
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Original Japanese antique.
Iron tsuba designed with gilt clouds and stylised dragons
Date: 19th century
Size: 6.6 x 6.3 x 0.5 cm
The tsuba is usually a round (or occasionally squareish) guard at the end of the grip of bladed Japanese weapons. They contribute to the balance of the weapon and to the protection of the hand. Tsuba are usually finely decorated, and nowadays are collectors' items.
| Title | 19th century Iron Tsuba |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 19th century |
| Subject | Animal & Birds |
| Product Date | 19th century |
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