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Kamakura-bori tsuba with design of hatchet and fans. Edo period.

Iron tsuba of round form with design of hatchet executed in openwork (sukashi) and three fan panels motif on both sides carved in low relief (sukidashi-bori). Designs on the fan panels – face: bellflower, plum blossom in mist, grass leaves; – back: clouds, grass, and half plum blossom in mist. Copper sekigane. Koga-hitsu-ana probably cut out on a later date.

Kamakura or kamakura-bori school. Edo period.

Height: 83.8 mm, Width: 82.2 mm, Thickness at seppa-dai: 3.2 mm.

NBTHK certificate № 4005500: Hozon (worthy of preservation).

SKU: TSU-0293 Categories: ,

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