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Antique Metal Japanese Tsuba Tosogu with Buddhist Clouds in Silver, 19th Century

$1,479.54
£1,095.82
€1,232.03
CA$2,023.94
A$2,202.67
CHF 1,167.63
MX$26,499.77
NOK 14,809.32
SEK 13,549.49
DKK 9,388.28

About the Item

Nicely made Tsuba. The piece is unmarked. Dating to the Edo period Provenance: Collected in the 1920’s. Thence by decent A Tsuba is a Japanese sword mountings are the various housings and associated fittings (tosogu)[1] that hold the blade of a Japanese sword when it is being worn or stored. Koshirae (拵え) refers to the ornate mountings of a Japanese sword (e.g. katana) used when the sword blade is being worn by its owner, whereas the shirasaya is a plain undecorated wooden mounting composed of a saya and tsuka that the sword blade is stored in when not being used. Additional information: Material: Bronze Metal Primary Material: Bronze Cloisonne Region of Origin: Japan Period: 19th century Japan Dynasty Period: Edo Period (1603–1867), Meiji Period (1867-1912)
  • Style:
    Edo (Of the Period)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
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  • Seller Location:
    Amsterdam, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1458529797881stDibs: LU4863242701342

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