Antique Japanese Sword Fitting Metal Tsuba
This is an antique iron sword guard (tsuba) used on all kinds of blades from samurai katana to small daggers. This piece has a decorative design that includes flowers and a koban coin. It protects the sword user's hand and helps balance the weight of the weapon.
- Gray
- Metal (Iron)
- C1880
- Item weight: 56 grams
- Packed weight: 256 grams
- Approx. 6.7 cm wide, [Center opening] 2.5 cm long x 0.5 cm wide
- Good condition considering its age. Rusty. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
- We acquired this item from an old family estate sale in Gifu, Japan
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About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items and we are happy to bring you many beautiful items from Japan. If you have any questions don't hesitate to get in touch with us.
