Japanese Metal Tsuba, Burrowing Dragon
Sublime design features gilt-accented dragon virtually “crawling” through the tsuba, visible on both sides. Made in Japan, unmarked. Very good condition. Dimensions: 2 7/8″ height. (2601-ts) Price: $3,175
Sublime design features gilt-accented dragon virtually “crawling” through the tsuba, visible on both sides. Made in Japan, unmarked. Very good condition. Dimensions: 2 7/8″ height. (2601-ts) Price: $3,175
Amazing tsuba with gilt-highlighted, figural scenes crammed with minute detail. Made in Japan (1868 to 1912), signed on both sides by Goshu Hikone. Condition: wear commensurate with age. Dimensions: 3” height. price: $1650
Detailed water scene with a man in a fishing boat. Each side mirrors the other. Made in Japan circa 1850. Unmarked. Very good condition. 2.5″ diameter. (8269-ts) Price: $975