Iron tsuba of round form with design of ginger and double diamonds (myoga-ni-nigaibishi) in openwork (sukashi), details carved in kebori technique. Slightly rounded square rim. Copper sekigane.
Shoami school.
Early Edo period: Late 17th century (Kanbun/Enppo era).
Height: 80.1 mm. Width: 79.8 mm. Rim thickness: 5.0 mm. Center thickness: 4.7 mm.
Provenance: Sasano Masayuki Collection, № 110.
Additional Information
| Collection | Japanese swords & fittings |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | Tsuba |
| Country | Japan |
| Period | 17 AD , Edo period [江戸時代] (1603–1868) |
| School | Shoami |
| Material | Iron |
| Media/Technique | Sukashi |
| Subject | Diamond (hishi) , Ginger |
| Acquisition year | 2014 |
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