Ordering Number: AF24509

Tsuba:(NBTHK Hozon Tosogu)
Inscription: Mumei(Unsigned)(Shonai, 庄内)

Dimensions: 8.6cm x 8.4cn
Thickness of rim: 0.6cm (0.2in)
Weight:142 g

Era: the Edo period
Features: A high carving of a bamboo and tiger design on iron tsuba. ITigers and rocks are carved three-dimensionally, and lines representing waterfalls and wind are clearly engraved, making this piece lively and powerful.

In Kiri box
Aoi Art estimation paper
NBTHK Hozon Tosogu paper

Auction Starting Price: 185,000 JPY

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