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Editorial Hand guard with circle motif, Oval tsuba with openwork decoration in ito sukashi of the so-called 'endless' circles of the seven treasures' (shippo tsunagi), inside of the ryo-hitu covered with gold, anonymous, Japan, c. 1750 - c. 1850, Edo-period (160...
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba with lobed edge, openwork decoration of two tigers on either side of a flaming jewel, the edge is covered with gold inlay (nunome-zogan)., anonymous, Hizen, 1600 - 1900, iron (metal), gold (metal), h 7.7 cm ? w 7.2 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Mokko-shaped tsuba, made up of 17 layers of alternating shakudo and red copper, deep volutes are cut on both sides in the shakudo surface, making the various layers of metal visible (guri-bori technique), the ryo hitu are filled with shakud...
Editorial Hand guard with chrysanthemums, Oval tsuba with chrysanthemums in positive silhouette and raised relief, the tips of the leaves are gilded, signed 'inaba ju naonutsu'., anonymous, Japan, c. 1750 - 1850, Edo-period (1600-1868) / Meiji-period (1868-1912)...
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba with on both sides in relief and inlay with gold a landscape with pine trees, clouds and rocks, signed 'okada masatoyo saku'., Okada Masatoyo, Japan, 1800 - 1850, Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), gold (metal), h 6.6 cm ? w 6...
Editorial Hand guard, irregularly lobed tsuba with raised edge, two shishi on both sides and a peony in relief with blue, gray and yellow opaque enamel, along the outer edge, the ryo-hitu and the seppadai flung edges., Kunishige (possibly), Japan, 1700 - 1800, E...
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba, completely covered with stylized waves in takabori with golden drops, the kogai hitu is filled with shakudo, signed 'takase yoshitoshi'., Takase Yoshitoshi, Japan, 1800 - 1900, Edo-period (1600-1868) / Meiji-period (1868-1912), ...
Editorial Hand guard with Mount Fuji and pine trees, Mokko-shaped tsuba with a landscape with snowy Fuji and pine trees in iroe takazogan on the front, at the rear also a landscape, one of the ryo hitu is filled with shakudo, signed 'yasuchika'., Yasuchika, Japa...
Editorial Hand guard, Round tsuba with a giant with Wasabyo in his hand in iroe takazogan, at the rear in hira-zogan and sumi-zogan a landscape with Fuji, signed 'shuno hogen nobuyoshi'., Hata Nobuyoshi, Japan, 1800 - 1900, Edo-period (1600-1868) / Meiji-period ...
Editorial Hand guard, Mokko-shaped tsuba with cloisonn? stylized butterflies on both sides amidst tendrils, on one side also images of mon., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1900, iron (metal), copper (metal), h 8.8 cm ? w 8.1 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba with a man with a horse with branches or straw forests in front of a mountain landscape with pine trees in iroe-taka-zogan, at the rear a landscape and a hut and a waterfall., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1900, iron (metal), gold (me...
Editorial Hand guard, Mokko-shaped tsuba, cut away, made up of leaves with some details in gold (nunome-zogan), signed 'koju ju tokinao'., Tokinao, Japan, 1700 - 1900, Edo-period (1600-1868) / Meiji-period (1868-1912), iron (metal), gold (metal), h 7 cm ? w 6.4 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba with a phoenix in front, three paulownia plants and stylized clouds, at the rear two paulownia plants and a cloud, signed 'kishu ju teimei' or 'kishu ju sadatoshi'., Teimei (possibly), Japan, 1700 - 1800, Edo-period (1600-1868), ...
Editorial Hand guard, almost round tsuba with openwork decoration of a spider web in positive silhouette, the ryo hitu are filled with shakudo., anonymous, Japan, 1800 - 1900, iron (metal), h 7.7 cm ? w 7.5 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Umetada, Japan, 1600 - 1900, Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), gold (metal), silver (metal), h 10.3 cm ? w 9.3 cm.
Editorial Hand guard with cherry trees and pheasants, Rounded rectangular tsuba with two pheasants in front of a flowering cherry tree in iroe-taka-zogan, at the back, flower branches and a stream, inscriptions 'minamoto kagekuni kitan' and 'soun no zu', signed ...
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba with a tea hut and attributes of the tea ceremony in positive silhouette and relief, details in gold nunome zogan., anonymous, Japan, 1800 - 1900, Edo-period (1600-1868) / Meiji-period (1868-1912), iron (metal), gold (metal), h 7...
Editorial Hand guard, Round tsuba with in positive silhouette and raised relief three of the Valuables of Daikoku: the hat and cloak of invisibility and the hammer, all with gold nunome-zogan, the kogai-hitu-ana is filled with shakudo., anonymous, Japan, 1700 - ...
Editorial Hand guard, Tsuba in the form of aoi leaves, on the one hand in low relief the twelve characters of the zodiac signs against a background of large dots, on the other side a dragon chasing after a flaming jewel against a backdrop of stylized waves., ano...
Editorial Hand guard, Round tsuba with relief (hikone-bori) and gold nunome-zogan Yoshitsune and Benkei in a boat attacked by the spirit of Tomomori, signed 'goshi hikone ju soheishi soten'., Kitagawa Soten, Japan, 1675 - 1700, Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (meta...
Editorial Hand guard with circle motif, Oval tsuba with openwork decoration in ito sukashi of the so-called 'endless circles of the seven treasures' (shippo tsunagi), inside of the ryo-hitu covered with gold., anonymous, Japan, c. 1750 - c. 1850, Edo-period (160...
Editorial Hand guard, Rounded rectangular tsuba with at the front a man with a horse at a hut that looks at a dragon in the clouds in relief and iroe-taka-zogan, at the rear a mountain landscape with a waterfall and pine trees., anonymous, Japan, 1800 - 1900, Ed...
Editorial Hand guard, Openwork iron tsuba, decorated with bamboo shoots, some remains of gilding and an inscription., Japan, 1800 - 1900, iron (metal), gilding (material), gilding, d 7.2 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Rounded rectangular tsuba with raised edge, on the front a relief in relief, iroe-takazogan and nunome-zogan a representation of a landscape with pine trees, tents, the moon and three flying birds, at the rear an anchor and a crab on a beac...
Editorial Hand guard, Rounded square tsuba with raised copper inlay, an eagle with a monkey in its claws, at the rear a branch of a pine, one of the ryo hitsu is rectangular., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1800, Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), brass (alloy), co...
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba with a part of a bamboo plant in positive silhouette and relief, details in gold nunome zogan, signed 'bushu ju masakata'., Ito Masakata, Japan, 1700 - 1800, Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), gold (metal), h 7.1 cm ? w 6.8 cm...
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba with relief on the front and iroe-takazogan a tiger sitting under a pine tree near a waterfall, signed 'ohara yakichiro hisataka' (?) and the addition 'koto shiro nishi ju'., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1900, iron (metal), copper (m...
Editorial Hand guard with wisteria, Round tsuba with a wisteria branch in negative silhouette., anonymous, Japan, c. 1700 - c. 1800, Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), d 6.1 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba with iroe takazogan on the front and raised relief Chokaro Sennin and the demon killer Shoki, who holds the gourd of Chokaro and lets a devil escape from it, a pine tree at the rear, signed 'hiroyasu'., Hiroyasu, Japan, 1800 - 18...
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba with an irregularly shaped edge in the shape of two squirrels in the middle of vines, the fur the squirrels is displayed in gold nunome-zogan., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1900, iron (metal), gold (metal), h 7.1 cm ? w 6.7 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba with raised edge, on the front in iris-taka-zogan and deepening relief Chokaro Sennin who lets his horse come out of his pocket, at the rear a dead tree near a rock, signed 'nukagawa yasunori'., Nukagawa Yasunori, Japan, 1725 - 1...
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba with the battle between the Taira and the Minamoto at the Uji bridge in 1180 in relief (marubori), details in gold nunome-zogan, silver and copper, signed 'masatsune nyudo' and 'masayoshi'., Sadashichi Masayoshi, Japan, 1750 - 18...
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba in the shape of a crane with three young in a pine, details in gold nunome zogan, signed with a gold inlay seal., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1900, iron (metal), gold (metal), h 7 cm ? w 6.6 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Almost round tsuba with a decoration of a vase in positive silhouette., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1699, Momoyama-period (1573-1615) / Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), h 6.6 cm ? w 6.5 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Mokko-shaped tsuba with a mountain landscape with huts and a waterfall on the front, a stream at the rear, details inlaid in gold and silver nunome-zogan., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1725, Momoyama-period (1573-1615) / Edo-period (1600-1868),...
Editorial Hand guard, Round tsuba with a lobster in negative silhouette., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1699, Momoyama-period (1573-1615) / Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), d 7.2 cm ? d 0.4 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba in the shape of a frog., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1900, iron (metal), h 6.9 cm ? w 6.6 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, almost round tsuba, flower vines inlaid on both sides on a very irregular surface., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1699, Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), bronze (metal), h 9 cm ? w 8.9 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba, completely covered on both sides with stylized floral scrolls in flat inlays, the ryo-hitu are filled with shakudo., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1699, Momoyama-period (1573-1615) / Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), bronze (meta...
Editorial Hand guard, Tsuba in the form of a snake with an open mouth, tongue and eye in red copper and silver, signed 'ichiryuken hidekazu' or 'ichiryuken terakazu'., Hidekazu (possibly), Japan, 1800 - 1900, brass (alloy), copper (metal), silver (metal), h 7.8 ...
Editorial Hand guard, Tsuba in the form of aoi leaves, on the front in iris-taka-zogan the fishing Taikobo, sheltered by a large empty basket, at the rear a landscape with a stream and pine trees, signed 'geiyoju ippodo akimasa'., Akimasa (possibly), Japan, 1800...
Editorial Hand guard, Rounded square tsuba with plum blossoms stylized on both sides in circles (mon?) Amidst inlays tendrils, the ryo-hitu are filled with bronze with a stylized floral pattern on one side and a spiraling line on the other, signed 'yama-shiro ku...
Editorial Hand guard, Rounded rectangular tsuba in the shape of a mon, built from a five-pointed blade with gomoku-zogan in brass and copper., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1699, Momoyama-period (1573-1615) / Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), brass (alloy), coppe...
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba with a dog-shaped box (inubariko) and some cherry blossoms on the front in iroe takazogan, at the rear a cherry blossom and two shells, signed 'goto mitsuyoshi'., Goto Mitsuyoshi, Japan, 1800 - 1830, Edo-period (1600-1868), silve...
Editorial Hand guard, Almost round tsuba in the form of a large number of small monkeys, cut open., anonymous, Japan, 1775 - 1825, Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), h 6.8 cm ? w 6.5 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Mokko-shaped tsuba with raised edge. Embossed on the front Shoki who has caught a devil (oni) and on the back an oni in a willow tree, details inlaid in gold, engraved signature 'Natsuo' with seal 'koi' (in the spirit of the old, a l'ancien...
Editorial Hand guard, Mokko-shaped tsuba with the twelve animals of the zodiac in iroe-taka-zogan., anonymous, Japan, 1700 - 1900, Edo-period (1600-1868) / Meiji-period (1868-1912), iron (metal), gold (metal), silver (metal), h 6.8 cm ? w 6.2 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba with low relief plants, flowers and insects on one side, on the other side various geometric motifs, placed next to each other in fields, one of the ryo hitu is filled with shakudo, signed 'kashu ju ....' (wiped out)., anonymous,...
Editorial Hand guard, Almost round tsuba with an openwork decoration of horses, riders and large gourds, details in gold nunome zogan and copper, the ryo-hitu are filled with shakudo., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1900, iron (metal), copper (metal), gold (metal), h ...
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba with ishime ground, on the front in relief and gold inlay a tiger looking at a dragon in the clouds, signed 'tsuneshige'., Kawamura Tsuneshige, Japan, 1725 - 1775, Edo-period (1600-1868), copper (metal), gold (metal), h 7.4 cm ? ...
Editorial Hand guard, Mokko-shaped tsuba with plum blossoms on both sides in silver relief and twigs in gold, the ryo-hitu are filled with gold that is shaded., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1900, iron (metal), gold (metal), silver (metal), h 8.1 cm ? w 7.5 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Rounded rectangular tsuba with some tree leaves on the red-brown tinted front in katakiri-bori, on the tan-brown tinted back a chestnut twig and some leaves, signed 'kanaya gorosaburo zo' (?)., Kanaya Gorosaburo, Japan, 1868 - 1900, Meiji-p...
Editorial Hand guard, Tsuba in the shape of a cherry blossom with five rising leaves., anonymous, Japan, 1550 - 1700, Momoyama-period (1573-1615) / Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), h 7.8 cm ? w 7.9 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba with relief on the front and iroe takazogan an eagle plunging down, at the rear a small monkey is hiding in a rock, signed 'hiroyoshi'., Hiroyoshi, Japan, 1800 - 1850, Edo-period (1600-1868), copper (metal), gold (metal), silver ...
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba with embossed Congo Rikishi on the front, one of the two temple guards (Nio), some details in gold nunome-zogan, a fence at the rear., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1900, iron (metal), gold (metal), h 7.7 cm ? w 7.4 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Round tsuba in the shape of a six-lobed stylized flower, on both sides lotus flowers and leaves inlaid in different materials., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1900, iron (metal), gold (metal), silver (metal), mother of pearl, coral (material), ti...
Editorial Hand guard, Tsuba in the form of three aubergines, signed 'kofu ju toshinaga'., Toshinaga, Japan, 1700 - 1800, Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), h 6.3 cm ? w 5.4 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Tienlobige tsuba, the lobes of which decrease in size upwards and downwards, slightly arched upwards at the edge, tendrils engraved on the front with flowers in wire inlay (suji-zogan), at the back two dragons and a flaming jewel amidst clo...
Editorial Hand guard, irregularly shaped tsuba consisting of two C 's with their open sides facing each other, these are filled with an openwork decoration of dragons amidst stylized tendrils, at the edges above and below the central opening and to the left and ...
Editorial Hand guard, Rectangular tsuba with a horizontal and a vertical crossbar., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1699, Momoyama-period (1573-1615) / Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), h 6.8 cm ? w 6.4 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Almost round tsuba in the shape of a pumpkin with leaf, the veins are inlaid with gold on one side of the tsuba (nunome-zogan)., anonymous, Japan, c. 1700 - c. 1900, iron (metal), h 6.8 cm ? w 6.6 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Round lobed tsuba in the form from a stylized chrysanthemum with 64 cut-away leaves., anonymous, Japan, c. 1600 - c. 1699, Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), d 9.6 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Round tsuba, in the shape of a shell, the two halves slightly offset from each other., anonymous, Fukui, 1600 - 1800, iron (metal), copper (metal), h 7.2 cm ? w 7.5 cm ? t 0.5 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Almost round tsuba with an openwork decoration of a mon on the place of the kogai-hitu, furthermore a few smaller mon on both sides against a background of small copper bars (gomoku-zogan)., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1699, Edo-period (1600-1...
Editorial Hand guard, Almost round tsuba in the shape of a wheel, on the edge a decoration in relief of stylized tendrils and leaves., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1699, Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), silver (metal), h 7.2 cm ? w 7.1 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Round tsuba with a water scoop in open cut positive silhouette., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1699, Momoyama-period (1573-1615) / Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), d 8.5 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba with three wise men in a forest in hikone-bori, details in gold nunome zogan, copper-rimmed, signed 'goshu hikone ju soheishi hyudo soten'., Soten, Japan, 1650 - 1700, Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), gold (metal), copper (m...
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba with slightly raised edge, on the front in iroe-takazogan, katakiri-bori and hirazogan two fans, a mouse and a butterfly, at the rear a weeping willow in katakiri-bori and some plants inlaid in silver, signed 'sadamasa'., anonymo...
Editorial Hand guard, almost round tsuba with three aubergines in openwork positive silhouette and raised relief, signed 'bushu ju kazuki' (?)., Kazuki (possibly), Japan, 1700 - 1900, Edo-period (1600-1868) / Meiji-period (1868-1912), iron (metal), h 6.8 cm ? w ...
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba for a dagger with nunome-zogan medallions with flowers and plants on both sides., anonymous, Japan, 1700 - 1900, Edo-period (1600-1868) / Meiji-period (1868-1912), iron (metal), gold (metal), silver (metal), h 5.4 cm ? w 4.9 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Mokko-shaped tsuba with raised edge, this border is made up of stylized clouds in relief, stylized waves embossed inside., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1900, brass (alloy), h 7.1 cm ? w 6.6 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba with openwork decoration of a phoenix and a paulownia amidst stylized tendrils within a serrated edge., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1900, iron (metal), gold (metal), h 6.7 cm ? w 6.4 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Tsuba in front of a dagger with geese in front of iroe-taka-zogan and waves above the moon, waves at the rear., anonymous, Japan, 1700 - 1900, Edo-period (1600-1868) / Meiji-period (1868-1912), iron (metal), gold (metal), silver (metal), h ...
Editorial Hand guard, Rounded rectangular tsuba with raised edge, image in sunken relief of the 'demon killer' Shoki who is chasing a devil through one of the ryo-hitu, some details in gold, silver, copper and shibuichi, signed 'kunihiro'., Kunihiro, Japan, 1800...
Editorial Hand guard, Nearly round tsuba with a large silver mono (unome-zogan) on the front, surrounded by a number of smaller mon gold and silver (nunome-zoga) n on a green enameled foundation, at the rear a diamond-shaped field with stylized tendrils in silve...
Editorial Hand guard, Round tsuba with in relief (marubori) Shiba Onko who frees a friend from a huge sake pot, while other boys watch, details in silver and copper and gold nunome-zogan., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1900, iron (metal), gold (metal), silver (metal)...
Editorial Hand guard with cherry blossom and rafts, Oval tsuba with openwork in relief of cherry blossoms on rafts, details inlaid in gold (nunome zogan), signed 'sunagawa shohakudo masayoshi'., Sunagawa Masayoshi, Japan, c. 1750 - c. 1800, Edo-period (1600-1868...
Editorial Hand guard, Mokko-shaped tsuba with Shoki the demon-killer on the front and two bats in a relief landscape and gold inlay, at the rear a bridge over a stream., anonymous, Japan, 1700 - 1800, iron (metal), gold (metal), h 9.6 cm ? w 9 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Oval lobed tsuba in front of a dagger with an open hitu, composed of 17 layers of alternating copper and shakudo, visible in the volutes in the copper surface (guri-bori technique)., anonymous, Japan, 1700 - 1900, Edo-period (1600-1868) / M...
Editorial Hand guard, Round tsuba with an openwork decoration in positive silhouette and in raised relief of shells in two kidney-shaped fields, signed 'echizen ju kinai saku'., Kinai, Japan, 1675 - 1800, Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), d 8.2 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Round tsuba with an openwork decoration of an eight-pointed star., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1699, Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), d 8.2 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Hexagonal tsuba with an openwork decoration of fish and dragons amidst stylized tendrils, bounded on the bottom by waves, on the top by clouds, details in gold nunome-zogan., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1900, iron (metal), gold (metal), h 8 cm...
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba with two fields with openwork decoration in positive silhouette of star patterns, on both sides in raised relief rope-pulling monkeys, the rope running through one of the ryo-hitu, signed 'hishu yagami ju mitsuhiro'., Mitsuhiro (...
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba inlaid on both sides with different types of stone representing three aubergines, signed 'masatomo'., Masatomo, Japan, 1600 - 1900, iron (metal), mother of pearl, precious stone (material), h 7.2 cm ? w 6.8 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Round, openwork tsuba, in the shape of a wagon wheel with fittings, with detailing in inlaid yellow copper. Remnants of red paint, possible and signature., anonymous, Japan, 1700 - 1800, iron (metal), copper (metal), d 8.2 cm ? t 0.5 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Round tsuba with positive silhouette image of two falcons on falcon poles with long cords, details in gold inlays, signed 'goshu hikone ju genjushi yukinaga', Yukinaga, Japan, 1700 - 1800, Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), gold (metal),...
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba with a phoenix and paulownia branches in flat inlay, a paulownia branch on the back., anonymous, Japan, 1700 - 1900, Edo-period (1600-1868) / Meiji-period (1868-1912), iron (metal), gold (metal), h 7.4 cm ? w 6.9 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Nearly round tsuba with a representation of a turtle with a long tail in the water near buildings in iroe-taka-zogan and relief, signed 'komeisai chokuzui'., Komeisai Chokuzui (possibly), Japan, 1700 - 1800, Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (me...
Editorial Hand guard, Almost round, lobed tsuba in the shape of a chrysanthemum with 32 leaves, the sides of which are completely braided with copper wire, in the middle on both sides a round copper plate., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1699, Momoyama-period (1573-16...
Editorial Hand guard, Mokko-shaped tsuba with raised edge, rainbirds on both sides in iroe hirazogan above waves in elevated relief. Iroe hirazogan is flat inlay in different colors., anonymous, Japan, 1800 - 1900, Edo-period (1600-1868) / Meiji-period (1868-191...
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba with in gold nunome-zogan a phoenix flying over a pine forest, There is a golden border around the ryo-hitu., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1800, Momoyama-period (1573-1615) / Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), gold (metal), h 7.4 ...
Editorial Hand guard with cherry blossom and raft, Oval tsuba with openwork decoration in positive silhouette of cherry blossoms on rafts, some details are heightened in gold, signed 'kofu ju masatsune'., Ito Masatsune, Japan, c. 1650 - c. 1750, Edo-period (1600...
Editorial Hand guard, Mokko-shaped tsuba with wide raised edge, within this border there are three grasshoppers and a spider in iris takazogan on the front and a grasshopper on the back on a woven mat, signed 'iwamoto konkan'., Iwamoto Konkan, Japan, 1750 - 1850...
Editorial Hand guard, Round tsuba with a partially completed star shape in a positive silhouette, the border is decorated with stylized golden tendrils in nunome-zogan, signed 'goshu hagi ju kawaji gonnojo tomokane saku'., Tomokane, Japan, 1800 - 1825, Edo-perio...
Editorial Hand guard, almost round tsuba with a winding dragon in a positive silhouette and raised relief, the border is set in shakudo., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1900, brass (alloy), d 0.7 cm ? d 8.3 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Round, open-worked tsuba, in the form of branches with six oak leaves and three acorns., anonymous, Fukui, 1600 - 1800, iron (metal), d 8.0 cm ? t 0.5 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Oval tsuba with the stylized character 'kotobuki' (long life), signed 'kofu ju masanori'., Masanori, Japan, 1700 - 1800, Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), h 7.3 cm ? w 7 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, almost round tsuba with an openwork decoration in positive silhouette of geometric motifs., anonymous, Japan, 1600 - 1699, Momoyama-period (1573-1615) / Edo-period (1600-1868), iron (metal), d 0.6 cm ? d 8.0 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Round tsuba with a simple openwork decoration of a square with swiveled sides, signed 'kaneyoshi' (?)., Kaneyoshi (possibly), Japan, 1600 - 1699, Momoyama-period (1573-1615), iron (metal), d 7.8 cm.
Editorial Hand guard, Square mocha-shaped tsuba with a decoration of two hanan in high relief on a background of imitated wood. In wooden box (not matching) with collector's stamp., anonymous, Japan, 1800 - 1900, iron (metal), copper (metal), d 8.2 cm ? t 0.5 cm.