EditorialHand 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...
EditorialHand 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),...
EditorialHand 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...