Ordering Number: F24543

Tsuba:(NBTHK Hozon Tosogu)
Inscription: Mumei(unsigned)(Kaga inlay)

Dimensions: 6.75cm x 6.52cm (2.7in x 2.6in)
Thickness of rim: 0.33cm (0.1in)
Weight: 114g

Era: the Edo period
Features: Rough base copper tsuba with inlay of chrysanthemum.
Kaga Zogan was developed under the patronage of Maeda Toshinaga, the lord of the Kaga Domain. Kaga Zogan is a flat inlaying technique in which a groove is carved into the base and different colored metals are fitted into it exactly.

In Kiri box
NBTHK Hozon Paper
Aoi Art estimation paper

Price: 225,000 JPY

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