Ōnin ten-zōgan tsuba with design of chrysanthemum, late Muromachi period (16 AD).

Ōnin ten-zōgan tsuba with design of chrysanthemum, late Muromachi period (16 AD).

Iron tsuba of round form (maru-gata) with 8 openwork petals outlined with brass wire (sen-zōgan) and decorated with brass dots (ten-zōgan), on both sides. Seppa-dai and hitsu-ana outlined with brass wire.

Late Muromachi period (Ca. 1514-1573).

Ōnin school. Unsigned.

Dimensions (mm): 80.4 x 79.8 x 3.6 (center) 3.2 (rim).

Similar tsuba in this collection: TSU-0374.2018

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SKU: TSU-0420.2022 Categories: Objects, Sword Fittings

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Collection	Japanese swords & fittings
Type or purpose	Tsuba
Country	Japan
Period	16 AD, Muromachi Period (1393 – 1573)
School	Ōnin School
Technique	Shinchū-zōgan, Sukashi, Ten-zōgan
Material	Brass, Iron
Subject	Chrysanthemum (kiku)
Acquisition year	2022
Documented	NO

Ōnin ten-zōgan tsuba with design of chrysanthemum, late Muromachi period (16 AD).

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