Sword guard "tsuba", Jakushi school, late 17th century
Japan
not available anymore
Size
H: 8,5 cm
H: 3.3 inch
Description
iron (“tetsu”) with gold plating, copper, “maru-gata, “maru-mimi” with two “hitsu-ana”, decor in raised relief: boat with man and dog in river landscape with tree, hill in the background, landscape and clouds on the backside;